Diego Fernando Carrión
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"New" tool: Combination Staking Set & Seitz-Style Jeweling Tool
For a variety of uses in watch repair, from replacing movement jewels, to widening and reducing various holes, to staff and pivot replacement. Usually...
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Chronoglide Watchmaking Course Completed
One of the best decisions I've made in my path of learning watchmaking/repair was to study with Kalle Slaap and the team at Chronoglide. And now havin...
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Using the Jacot Lathe to reduce and Polish an Elgin 286 4th Wheel Pivot
I got an Elgin Caliber 286, with a dial and hands, but no case. When dismantling it I found that two of the wheels were broken. I found another 286 ca...
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100% the same. If I were to get a Rollex, it would almost certainly be a Milgauss. Though I think I'd go for the white dial.
I'm not a Rolex hater by any means, but I don't think wearing most Rolexes would feel quite right on me. But the Milgauss is the major exception. Colored dial Oyster Perpetuals and Explorers are other possible exceptions, but the Milgauss is the one I get actually excited about.
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Finally got one of these dials!
I've had my eye on these Seiko 5 color ways I've seen online on sites like eBay and Etsy for a while. I assume they are more likely mods or "franken"...
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Restoring the hands on a Radium Lume'd Watch
Today I began working on the restoring the hands of a radium lume'd watch my friend gave me. The first order of business was to remove the rust, and t...
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