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Timex “MacGyver” Camper Field Watch – Plastic Case

Timex "MacGyver" Camper Field Watch.

Timex made a US Government spec watch in 1982 only.
It was model MIL-W-46374B

This is their civilian version.
35.5mm x 10mm thick.
17.5mm lug width.
Wind up mechanical.
Plastic case with fixed bars.
Acry…

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The new Marathon Navigator – CeraShell case and aluminum bezel

Just received this Marathon and thought I’d share some pics.
It’s the new (May 2026) Navigator with their new CeraShell case material and aluminum bezel. CeraShell is a combination of plastic (non petroleum) and ceramic.
They now have removable spring …

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LOWER PRICE: Chase Durer Wing Commander X Quartz Chronograph Watch – Circa 1996

Lowered the price to get it sold.

Chase Durer Wing Commander X Quartz Chronograph Watch
Produced circa 1996, before the Invicta buy out.
White Dial
Case size 40mm
Lug width is 20mm
Seiko YM55 quartz movement
Screw down crown
Sapphire crystal
Bi-direc…

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LOWER PRICE: Armitron Quartz Dive Style Watch – 41mm – Blue Dial – Bracelet

Lowered the price to get it sold.

Armitron Quartz Dive Style Watch
41mm case size. 12mm thick.
Blue Dial
Day and date
Unidirectional rotating bezel
Japan movement

The watch works fine and so does the day and date.
It is sized to my 7" wrist and …

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LOWER PRICE: Chase Durer Typhoon Quartz Chronograph Watch – 2004 Manufacture

Lowered the price to get it sold.

Chase Durer Typhoon Quartz Chronograph Watch
Produced 2004, before the Invicta buy out.
Black Dial
Case size 40mm
Lug width is 18mm
Swiss ETA G10-711 quartz movement
Mineral crystal
Screw down crown

The watch is in…

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Armitron Quartz Dive Style Watch – 41mm – Blue Dial – Bracelet

Armitron Quartz Dive Style Watch
41mm case size. 12mm thick.
Blue Dial
Day and date
Unidirectional rotating bezel
Japan movement

The watch works fine and so does the day and date.
It is sized to my 7" wrist and comes with one extra link (not pict…

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Is this cheap Wenger field watch almost perfect?

Ok. So the title is click bait but some of us might have a similar watch.
The one cheap watch you go to as a beater or a grab and go.

For me it's my 20 year old Wenger (model 096.0636).
Quartz
38mm and only 8mm thick.
Very comfortable bracelet wi…

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How often do you wear the same watch? Poll attached.

Out of curiosity, I thought I'd start a poll on how often you wear the same watch.
I usually change off every day and sometimes wear the same watch for two days.
Usually, no longer than two.
How about you?

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Anybody own a 38mm Casio Duro?

I'm looking for a cheap 38mm or 39mm quartz diver. $150 or under.
I found two on Amazon that look promising.
A Casio Duro in 38mm and a Watchdives 62mas, also 38mm.

Thoughts on either would be appreciated.
Pics would be great also. The Amazon ren…

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Bulova/Caravelle 11UHACB movement question

Hi watchmakers and anyone else who knows about this movement.
Everything I've read (on WUS and the net) tells me this automatic movement uses a unidirectional rotor (if I'm wrong please let me know).
I have a simple question.
Does the rotor w…

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