GasWorks

Gareth
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Cardiff, S.Wales, UK
7.00” / 17.78 cm Wrist
IT Manager / Tinkerer
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Recent posts

The Citizen that sounds like a painkiller...

So, it's been quite some time since I posted any refurb work. I've been a bit busy with real life - isn't it annoying when real life gets in the way o...
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NWA - It's like Seiko, but Grand

As many of you will know, I am a big fan of Seiko. I'm not blind to their faults but having owned many and refurbished well over a hundred I do feel a...
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Seiko. SS. Seventies. Sanctuary

So, the Gasworks Sanctuary has been pretty busy of late. Amongst a few simple repair jobs and the service/light polish of this rather lovely Longines....
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Recent Comments

commented on The Citizen that sounds like a painkiller... ·

Thanks Per. It's a pale green sunburst that looks more green in most lights and more blue/green in others. Here it is before I fitted the crystal... I did contemplate a flat crystal too but decided to go with double dome

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commented on Christopher Ward bracelet issue - your thoughts? ·

I wasn't impressed with CW customer service either. If they take their eye off the ball there it won't matter how innovative the designs are... people will look elsewhere. Customer Service is absolutely key. CW... Sort it out

commented on On the Bench this Week a Vintage Seiko 6309 Turtle ·

Doing great work again my friend. 👌

commented on The Citizen that sounds like a painkiller... ·

Cheers my friend. The swearing helps me focus. 😏

... and yes the blue Actus has your name on it. Ha ha.

commented on The Citizen that sounds like a painkiller... ·

It's a great little movement. I really enjoyed working on it. I'd love to get hold of an 8000 but they're soooo rare.

commented on If you had a couple thousand dollars laying around... ·

Of those three... North Flag. 100%

commented on How do you brew? ·

Coffee from Pact. Aeropress. Done

More posts

Gasworks Charity Auction - Step #1

So, after a wildly popular poll with a massive 38 votes (there may be sarcasm involved here) Gasworks Charity Fundraiser https://www.watchcrunch.com/GasWorks/posts/gasworks-charity-fundraiser-315948 I...
66 votes ·
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Gasworks Charity Fundraiser

So, a little while back we auctioned a watch kindly donated by Greg (Aurelian) which was bought by Kevin (SpecKTator). Prior to that we auctioned a watch built by yours truly in conjunction with the W...
37 votes ·
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Diran Adopts a Donkey...

So, I've met lots of good people through the inexplicable love of watches we all share. One of them is a thoroughly decent chap by the name of Diran (...
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Circula SuperSport Review

Before we start, let's be clear - I am not a reviewer. I am, in fact, to reviewing what Taylor Swift is to space exploration. I've actually been meani...

Circula SuperSport

4.6 Avg. Score
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Another day, another donkey...

So, I picked this little chap up off eBay just before Christmas... It didn't look too bad in the pictures but was sold as a non-runner. How bad could...
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Why not doughnut

Best collaboration ever? 🤤 🤤
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Little Donkeys, on a dusty road...

So, alongside the Mondaine... https://www.watchcrunch.com/GasWorks/posts/not-just-a-one-trick-donkey-269069 ... here's a few other bits I've been work...
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