iainfoxf

Iain Fox
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A very special watch.....(help required)

Well sentimental anyway! My Mum produced this watch today (while I was telling her of my new hobby). Turns out it is my great Grandma's and has been p...
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And like a bus.......

You wait a week...... and both watches arrive with a day of each other lol I actually prefer this to the PD1651 as it fits better with the increased s...
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The start of the collection.....

Hi all, so I recently posted that I was new to all of this and was looking to start collecting/modding watches. I have purchased my first 2; this PD 1...
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commented on Watch collection size......the million dollar question! ·

Yeah well put...... its very individual but definitely more than 1 😉

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commented on Watch collection size......the million dollar question! ·

Its a nice collection though

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commented on My 60th birthday present now 10y old ·

I've looked at this watch so many times while window shopping and always love how it looks in the box... it looks even better on the wrist! #watchenvy

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commented on And so it begins...... ·

Well that is on the list of things to do... thought I'd start with some simple mods to the Duro, maybe change strap, swap the crystal to a sapphire one etc, all the ones that have been done loads as there are plenty of instructional youtube videos to help.

But once I'm happy I havent destroyed these watches, I'll branch out and try and build a watch to my own design and see how that goes..... all progress will be posted on here.... including the inevitable failures 😉

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commented on The Great Birthday Watch Debate ·

Heart says Oris, head says Tudor! Neither says Seiko lol

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commented on And so it begins...... ·

I think it the price and the availability of parts..... if I break something, I haven't broke a £1000 watch..... they both cost me less than £50 each

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commented on Starting out......2 hobbies in one ·

I was looking at the Cadisen (yacht master homage) because it had the NH35a movement in it) as the next one

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Watch collection size......the million dollar question!

Hi all, this may open a huge can of worms..... but here goes. What's the ideal watch collection size? I assume there are probably 3 answers to this......
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And so it begins......

So as I posted recently, this is a new hobby to me but like many others, one which I've lurked around the edges of for a while now. The collection/mod...
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Starting out......2 hobbies in one

So after years of looking at watches and not doing a lot about it.....im finally going to start 2 hobbies all at once.....watch collecting and watch m...
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