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Brian
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Third build today. 15 min start to finish

Dial from past nh build in new case new movement. Total cost under 70 bucks cdn
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Latest builds nh35, nh34

36mm builds as that is my favorite size
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Facebook Seiko mod page new rules.

I just unsubscribed from this facebook mod group as they are taking down everything with a non Seiko dial and a Seiko logo on it. Apparently they can...
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Recent Comments

commented on The new GD B500 what do you recon Cruncher's Black or White ? Or the other one! ·

negative displays are too hard to read and that's a cool color

commented on If you see someone wearing an interesting watch, do you ask them about it? ·

usually only the panhandlers and bums do cold conversations to get money. Usually this is about as popular as the Watchtower magazine.

commented on Starting a microbrand. ·

Start the easy way by getting a hundred from Aliexpress with NH35 movements and your brand on the dial. Do a few youtube videos with target words in the title to review them. remember search engines respond to title targets. sell on Etsy and Facebook marketplace. get your friends to give reviews. If it takes off you can get an Alibaba factory to make a custom order just like the other Youtubers do.

commented on Wife surprised me for my 40th ·

The name is protected and It has to be made in the US. Being Canadian I can't call it Bourbon but I can make it.

commented on Always happy to get new nylon straps 😁 ·
commented on Wife surprised me for my 40th ·

Great watch and congrats on getting old 😜

I love making Bourbon but can't call it that outside Kentucky. The charred white oak really makes it good.

commented on 🤣Hey Crunchers do you "EF" w/ Casio's Edifice collection? ·

Edifice is more upscale than luxury but still are very good looking watches. I just wish they came in smaller sizes.

More posts

Untapped parts resource.

Those gas station watches and the George brand walmart sells are a great parts source. The leather straps and sailcloth straps are not bad. The dials...
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They cloned those fast

50 bucks CDN on Ali
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Dial printing

I'm going to try this for painting the minute track on dials. It can cut out the removable template to paint numbers and indices. It can also just do...
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Just had to have one

Sure it's only a 9 dollar watch but I had to have a weird watch. It is definitely getting the Swiss quartz upgrade
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Chinese even making fake Russian watches

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004874484597.html?spm=a2g0o.home.moretolove.7.650c2145IAmp4q&gps-id=pcJustForYou&scm=1007.13562.357122.0&a...
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Another twisted Chinese watch for the cool factor

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005901141974.html?spm=a2g0o.detail.0.0.18fd2cd2HrF6gj&gps-id=pcDetailTopMoreOtherSeller&scm=1007.40000.327...
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Test dial

This is the nail polish that has metal you move around with a magnet. The applied indices go on later. My friend from the Ukraine helped paint it. I m...
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