Professor_Pi

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Rone Mechanical Chronograph.

Picked this up last week and it is so good. First wind and away it went. It keeps great time too. It may be a little crazed on the crystal (bit of an...
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So in love with this Eco-Drive.

Went to look at this one at a local auction house and only checked to see if it worked. It did. Made a bid and won then thought no more about it. Unti...
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Another Rescue Revival Citizen Eagle 7

I have been on the lookout for a nice Eagle 7 for a while now and I spotted this one in a bunch of tat and got a bargain. It was disappointing on arri...
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commented on So I bought a watch-winding box ·

I have experienced similar with my Seikos. Having recently replaced the pawl lever on one of them and my Kinetic not taking a full charge, I removed the backs and put them in backwards. Then I could see the rotors moving as they should.

Turns out I don't do enough activity to keep the auto going and the capacitor in the kinetic was on its was out.

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commented on Citizen NY0040-09W ·

That colour combo really does look good.

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commented on Great proverb! Not sure how authentic it is but still great ·

I've got time on my hands.

Unfortunately it's on my face too.

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commented on Sunday Organization ·

Brilliant idea. Must make a start for my own.

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commented on Does the Second Hand Hit the Markers? ·

There are some things that once seen can't be unseen.

But I could forgive a lot with that dial.

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commented on Let the Journey begin! ·

So you started with the Tag and worked your way up to the F91. Good man.

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commented on Macrons luxury watch ·

He should fit a nice plush leather strap to that and keep the noise down.

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It's all in the description.

Searching through the catalogue of a local auction house... I found this. They have been notified, but not before I got a screenshot.
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I can't stop buying these little Timex watches.

I was attracted to this one by the orange second hand. I didn't wind up properly and needed investigation. Found the little gear wheel was stripped bu...
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Vintage Seiko put back to work

I picked this up last year and think it looks great. I was disappointed to find that though it kept time very well it wasn't winding automatically. I...
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I want a Wobbly Watch.

It doesn't exist as far as I am aware, but in the link is the wobbly clock. https://somethingorotherwhatever.com/wobble-clock/ How hard could it be to...
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Back in hospital again.

Had my black Timex sprite last time but better prepared on this occasion with my beautiful Casio Lineage.
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Even a broken clock...

Just out of hospital where I spent the latter part in this room with nothing but a broken clock to look at. Time in hospital moves at a glacial pace a...
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Any love for vintage electronic - electric watches?

Here is my Rotary Electronic GT. It was another that needed some work to get it going but pleased with the results.  Only wish it had a quick set date...
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