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Bob
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Mechanical engineer/rocket scientist 🚀 I’ve worked my entire career in aerospace at Kennedy Space Center, 20+ years in the space shuttle program. Currently working on Artemis/Orion. Avid mechanical watch fan and collector. I’m really a fan of all things mechanical. Other hobbies include golf, guitar and karate (Shotokan). Grail watch is an Omega Silver Snoopy Speedmaster.
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Steve Carell’s Omega
Did anyone else notice Steve Carrell wore an 50th anniversary Omega Silver Snoopy Smeedmaster on The Late Show last night? My grail watch! 😍
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How is AliExpess able to sell this?
I got an email from them and couldn’t resist investigating this. I would never buy one! I don’t understand how they can openly sell a fake watch with...
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Alternate NATO strap configuration
Maybe a lot of you already know this alternate routing, but it seems like most people wear NATO straps the traditional way. I love NATO straps, but I...
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I would love an older one in good shape, but cost might be higher than I can afford. If you get a new one, go for the hesalite. I love mine and it’s more authentic “moonwatch”.
Nice. Looks more like the speedmaster bracelet. I know a lot of people don’t like the stock seamaster bracelet, but I don’t mind it.
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New Zelos Ti pilots watch
Just saw an email that Zelos is releasing a new 39mm Titanium pilots watch. Several colors. $800 - $900. Thoughts?
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Undone new release
I got the pizza watch email earlier today that is blowing up this site. Just got this one a few minutes ago from Undone. It’s to celebrate the Year of...
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Watch build from scratch
I have been toying with the idea of building a watch (Seiko mod) and thought a good project would be an Explorer II homage (like the one pictured). I...
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New Bremont purchase
I’ve seen a few recent posts about Bremont. I just got their new S302 Supermarine Ocean. Assessment below. I had their previous GMT diver version (bla...
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Bezel damage on Tudor Pelagos
Someone banged into my Pelagos with a metal tray. There is a small ding in the outer ring, which is not a big deal, but it looks to me like the metal...
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New Seiko release - SSK019
I’ve been considering getting one of Seiko’s new GMTs and couldn’t decide if I liked the blue or the black/grey better. Then I found out they just rel...
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