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Maintenance

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Shortening mesh bracelet

Just shortened this. That wasn't easy. I decided to put the cut end inside the clasp, in case it looked messy. I'm all too aware of smallparts flying...
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How often do you remove and clean your bracelet?

Giving my jubilee bracelet a bath in the ultrasonic today. It is the most comfortable bracelet ever created, however it is prone to stretch over the years if it gets dirty.
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How do I know my watch needs maintenance?

This is a great video that explains when to know your mechanical watch needs to be serviced. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/VNFOtAJNyJs?si=m3Xi7lOhJQUD77zf
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Precimax

I thought I'd try a leather strap on this watch. Seems that despite one end of the spring bar having a smaller bar fitting within a larger outer, ( as...
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Really🙄

Just bought myself a white cotton coat. This was after considering the possibility that the cap jewel spring that vanished recently became embedded in...
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My watchmaking kit

More photos follow😅🙄
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5 years anniversary, time to service?

Bought this watch to commemorate getting my first full time job. Paid for it with my first bonus. This has been my most worn watch and I don’t see it...
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Lorus quartz battery replacement

Daughter asked if I could put a battery in it. Caseback was so tight, I slipped and cut my thumb. 😭Put the battery in, second hand ticking away. Next...
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You should demag on a regular basis (at least I should).

I’m in Silicon Valley and in high-tech sales, 2 phones, constantly on a laptop, iPad, wifi speakers and countless other hidden magnets. With that as m...
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Advice for cleaning a GMT bezel with ATM 5 Water Resistance

The past three weeks have been realizing that the GMT bezel on my Kurono GMT 1 bezel has not been moving so smooth, when I turn it the first time ther...
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