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Had a friend scour the roadside for me and he found the watch I was wearing when I broke my arm. Not running, as is to be expected. Will definitely lo...
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Repairing the battery compartment

My mom found the watch my grandfather used to wear, a gold coloured quartz Lorus from the early 80s. I wanted to refurbush it by putting in a new batt...
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Do quartz watches break this easily??

Story time- I was getting ready for the day and due to the nato strap which is still a little stiff, It isn't that comfortable experience while wearin...
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Do you ever lend/borrow watches?

My birthday is the July 16th, my younger brother's is July 18th (a decade apart). I really love the little worm and I try to guide him in any way I se...
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Looking for a crown

Does anyone sell or knows a place where I can find parts for a San Martin watch (panda chrono)? My winding stem broke so I'm looking for a crown for t...
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Death of a watch

My 20 year old beloved seiko skx 007 has kicked the bucket today, I was setting the time and the crown has come off. This watch has been in my family...
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Watch maker in Vancouver, BC

Hi guys, Can anyone recommend a good watch maker in Vancouver, BC? I want to take my Fossil in to remove the loose ring (piece that came off, shown in...
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Loose part

So… I felt like wearing my Fossil watch, took it out of the drawer and noticed that the little rim that’s around the left dial came off and it’s flyin...
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Vostok Amphibia Not Running?

So my conveniently 1 week out of warranty Vostok Amphibia stopped running today. I figured it needed wound, so I wound it, and wound it and wound it....
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Question about warranties

Hi all, so one of my supposedly tough and military spec watches, my Marathon field watch has gone kaput. After having it on my watch winder and I chec...
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