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True definition of “Gateway”. It started with this watch and ended with this atelier.
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Special Tools

I 3D printed a special case holder for the Calamity/Hellcat that lets me work on them in a very secure manner. It’s great having tooling specific to t...
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What's the first thing you do when you get your new watch?

You have three options: you crack it open and tweak it with a timegrapher, you leave it as it is although it is slightly off from the manufacturer parameters, or you take it to your watch maker to fin...
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Bringing Life Back to a 30-Year Dormant Skin Diver Watch with an Epic Red Dial!

Take a look at my recent video where I showcase the maintenance of an awesome vintage diver. Stay tuned for more videos! I appreciate your support.
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A Roamer Restoration from Japan

Restoration work from last year. I never would have dreamed that people would hand-deliver their watches to me after starting this watch restoration j...
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Received my Seamaster back from Arlington Watch Works

Just got my Seamaster back from a movement service by Dan Sabouni at Arlington Watch Works….actually got it back several months ago, but I always wait...
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The importance of knowing a watchmaker

Yesterday my SKX began fogging up after washing dishes with hot water. I had bought this watch off eBay awhile ago but never actually got it wet. Turn...
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Becoming A Watchmaker - Alena Diaz

I'm excited and honored to be able to celebrate @Adiaz23 and showcase her journey into the watchmaking craft! Alena is awesome, but you don't need me...
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Where do you guys buy your parts?

Hello everyone, I want to try to start my first build and therefore want to know where you guys buy your watch parts! Do you get them from eBay or do...
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Looking for a watch maker

Considering a custom family gift of 3 watches. Wife will become a citizen soon, stepson (18) adopted and citizen soon also, and of course, myself. Sim...
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