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Mike
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Couldn’t do it again if I tried!

Hobbyist watchmaking tricks!
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Latest San Martin in for Review

I am struggling to find anything wrong with this one!!
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Baltany 1921 Driver review

Hi , just posted a review on this new Baltany watch the 1921 Driver getting all of its inspiration from the Vacheron Constantin 1921. See this up clos...
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1974 Seiko Elnix Hybrid

Todays choice is my recently repaired Seiko Elnix. I actually bought this for a donor project and it was too good. I gave it a service, new glass and...
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Restoring a forgotten genre of watch movement.

In this video I will be restoring a Seiko Elnix from the mid 70s. A very interesting concept and the Elnix being the 3rd generation of this movement....
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Another funky Seiko

Another 70s seiko from my collection. Just need some big collar shirts and flares to go with it!
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Crazy 70s Seiko !

One of my earliest watch serviced back in 2017 when I was just starting out. It’s now stopped. So I’m getting the cameras out and going to film this r...
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The Bulova Accutron 218 - 260 beats per second

I love Accutrons! To think the 214 was pre quartz but had accuracy to 1 second a day easily. Uses a tuning fork for a known frequency and then some cl...
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1973 Seiko Actus 7019-7210

Just finished this one after a clean and service. Practically new old stock. Love the 7019 as they are accurate yet totally simple movements with no c...
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Seiko 7A28-7000 original version -Aliens Film - Giugiaro designed

Sporting my all original Aliens watch. Had this example a few years now and took it in trade for some service work on other watches. It needed a crown...
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