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I messed up! Getting a full service and repair
Bought the watch Bernhardt Corsair with ETA movement 2836-2 used, knowing the screw down crown does not work, so I took the dial out and tried to atte...
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Oooops. I finally did it.
My beloved Citizen Barnacle. Relatively new in my collection. Out of the box it has run reliably at +3 seconds per day and has survived all sorts of a...
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📸 A Day of Watches, Beers, and DIY Repairs! 🛠️⌚️
📸 Recently, my friend @twohandswatch asked me to change the battery in one of his watches. Seizing the opportunity, I suggested he bring all his watc...
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SWATCH Group Bezel Action
Hey Crunchers! Bezel action issues is something that seems to plague me from the SWATCH Group… Within the past three years, I’ve had a Tissot Seastar,...
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One of the toughest things in watch repair
A 94(!)-year-old client handed me her favorite Bulova watch for repairs. I never went to watchmaking school, and I'm sure these are the assignments th...
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500+ watch crystals. Want ‘em?
I inadvertently acquired all these crystals (560 slots) when purchasing a cool antique watchmakers cabinet. They are almost all for ladies watches and...
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Repair or no?
I picked up this 1970s Poljot from a Ukrainian seller a while back. He doesn’t know much about it, specifically, he sells flea market watches. It’s pr...
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New Jersey Crunchers which watch repairers do you recommend?
I’m based in central Jersey, Morris County. It looks like my Itay Noy got magnetized so I plan to take it to get demagnetized. Any good referrals?
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Resurrecting a Vintage Ricoh Quartz
I was stricken by madness when I saw this watch on eBay. It could be my irrational love for vintage ana-digi watches, or maybe I've been seeing one to...
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