neil123

Neil
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6.30” / 16.00 cm Wrist
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Do you have a funky weekend watch?

My brother bought me this in Japan. Its a different beast from the watches I buy myself, but it's comfy (at least on aftermarket rubber) and there's s...
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Does someone at artem think garbage is funny?

Here's how my artem arrived. I'm not one to appreciate fancy packaging or anything, but I think 2 layers doomed for landfill would have sufficed. 4 pl...
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Cheap hollow jubilee is so good

For whatever reason the stock #lorier strap never clicked with me on the falcon 2. Nothing wrong with it, it's comfortable and well made for the price...
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Recent Comments

commented on Does someone at artem think garbage is funny? ·
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Thanks for the suggestions, I'll see how it does on my homemade wooden pillow.

commented on Does someone at artem think garbage is funny? ·

Point taken. I'm more of a cynic than an eco enthusiast.

My wife didn't let me hear the the end of it after I bought a cardboard box from Amazon that shipped in a bigger box. Free bonus right?

commented on Opinions on the Baltic flat link bracelet? ·

Also 6 1/4". I do have a few straps that work better backwards for the same reason. Still slightly funny clasp fit but it works.

I personally prefer the pressure lock clasp they used to sell but that's just me.

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commented on Review of the Artem Sailcloth with RM-style deployant ·

Keep your finger out of the way when playing with the clasp… Learned this the messy way.

commented on Review of the Artem Sailcloth with RM-style deployant ·

The clasp is pretty neat! I bought the clasp separately and put it on a thin leather strap. Result is pretty nice. It conforms well on a thinner leather strap, although I had to enlarge the pin hole to get it to fit.

commented on When watch marketing was fun...and honest ·

That’s neat! I found a french service manual for the movement, but the link I had seems to be broken. Maybe it’s available elsewhere. The article I learned about this model from does have and ad too: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/chronomatic-heuer-breitling-hamilton-50th-anniversary

commented on When watch marketing was fun...and honest ·

thanks for sharing! Have you found much other original material on these? I have the blue one too.