hinelson562

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Thank you Watch Family

Many of you saw and responded to my post yesterday with lots of well wishes. I am very greatful for you all. Today is the first day that my posts will...
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Wedding Day

Just finished getting ready for my wedding. In an hour and a half I will be married to the woman of my dreams. Yes, I know I’m not wearing a dress wat...
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Adventures In Watchmaking #3

This was the last project watch that I finished this year. It also happens to be my first Fortis watch. Just another fine example of why I got into wa...
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Recent Comments

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Best adventure ever! Thank you 😊

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Thank you 😊

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I love them too. At 6’5 and 260lbs I’m a big guy and my friends have a good time laughing at me because I start crying every time lol 😂

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Thank you very much. I love them too.

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Thank you so much

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Thank you

commented on hinelson562's WRUW ·

Yes, totally an aftermarket shroud. Wore it stock for only a few days before I decided to try and beef this monster up a bit more.

More posts

Ricoh Dynamic Wide

Just got this Ricoh on eBay yesterday. I’m a little confused as to why it says 21 jewels on the dial but the movement is stamped with 17 jewels. Altho...
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I know I know…..

Who else owns one? While the inclusion of Mao Zedong's image adds a historical and cultural element to the design, it's essential to consider the pote...
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Adventures in Watch Making #2

Today is my first time wearing this cool Seiko 7015-8000 from October 74. Had to order a few parts, broke the replacement crystal, and a donor movemen...
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Faux Willard Review

For the longest time I have been eyeing the Seiko Captain Willard. The robust asymmetrical case design worn by Martin Sheen in the wartime classic Apo...

Addiesdive Captain Willard

2.8 Avg. Score
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Budget Dive Watch Faceoff

After my recent acquisition of the Addiesdive Willard I decided to ask my fellow crunchers their opinion on their favorite budget dive watch. I know that this topic has been covered over the years by...
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Adventures in Watch Making #1

Last month I did my very first service on a vintage Rotary Watch I picked up. With such a positive outcome I stepped up the difficulty and decided to...
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Thoughts on Cuervo Y Sobrinos

I bought this vintage Cuervo Y Sobrinos because I’m first generation Cuban American and wanted something from where my family originated from. I wasn’...
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