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Seiko Mods: Perpetual Works in Progress

Can a Seiko mod truly ever be 'perfect'? Some months ago, I shared about my 6105/6309 Turtle-Willard hybrid Seiko mod. For a time, it was basically 'p...
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Seiko '64MAS' GMT Mod

The Story: A couple months back, while on Reddit, I came across a post asking: "If you could only have one Seiko - what would it be?" "What a stupid q...
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The Recce Seiko Mod: Homaging and Modernising a Classic

Large Arabic numerals, good legibility, and amazing lume. Just a few of the reasons that made the original Seiko 5s worn by MACV-SOG members so appeal...
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Recent Comments

commented on Pitzmann 3 - What's your thought? ·

Honestly, it’s perplexing why Seiko doesn’t seem to put its 8R48/NE88 movement wherever it can - and leaving it to the microbrands to basically make a better Seikona for less money

commented on What is your opinions about micro brands? ·

I like Vario - because it’s a local (for me) microbrand.

commented on The Recce Seiko Mod: Homaging and Modernising a Classic ·

Absolutely. My country’s service rifle is a bullpup, which meant that the main purpose of the bayonet was often digging or as grounding.

commented on The Recce Seiko Mod: Homaging and Modernising a Classic ·

That’s actually an M7 bayonet

commented on The Recce Seiko Mod: Homaging and Modernising a Classic ·

I have the same case actually - I decided to manually sand the case to give it a satin look. It’s in my earlier post.

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commented on The Recce Seiko Mod: Homaging and Modernising a Classic ·

Nah, that's an M7 bayonet

commented on Tell me something interesting about your watch ·

This is my 1986 Seiko 7A28-7120 RAF-issued chronograph, and it’s the 3554th of about 10,000 or so examples

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More posts

Seiko 6309/6105 "Willard-Turtle" Hybrid Mod

Following up from my "MACV-SOG" mod, I decided to make plans for a diver mod, that would attempt to combine what I felt were the best elements of both...
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Seiko 5 Modernised "MACV-SOG" Mod

So about a year ago in May 2022, as I was graduating university, I wanted to buy nice something for myself, and eventually settled on the idea of buyi...
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