I searched but could not find the post from someone here recently that was lamenting not having a QT-99. Maybe it was a DM and that’s why I can’t find it (no search capability there).

Anyway, when I was going to bed last night eBay emailed a hit on a saved search for a QT-99 for sale. Even though I have one I guess I never deleted the saved search. This is the first chance I’ve had to come here and post it for whomever is looking for one, but sadly it has already sold. I say “sadly” but if…

QT-99 for sale on eBay but already gone

Over in the “2nd Annual WatchUSeek HAQ Florida Get Together held Sat., May 24, 2025” thread I mentioned that I had used portable power stations, combined with a power supply redundancy box I made, to be able to move my GPSDO from my house (where it had been online and “disciplined” for months) to the car, without the GPSDO losing power and starting from scratch. I didn’t go into too much detail because I indicated that I’d do a…

High availability power for devices, and power stations to make them portable

OK, it was really just @Mandaue and I getting together for lunch while he was visiting Florida and we were within reasonable driving distance of each other. We met the same place that we did in February of 2024, but with a vastly expanded agenda.

This year we came prepared, both bringing gear to let us do some experiments and hopefully learn some things. We knew we’d need the…

2nd Annual WatchUSeek HAQ Florida Get Together held Sat., May 24, 2025

I debated adding this to the end of the Longines VHP Hand Alignment Question thread but felt that it might be easier to find for whomever might need it in the future, realizing that future person might even be me.

A friend of mine has the same Longines Conquest VHP Chronograph that I do – except his has the blue dial while mine has the white.

Just so we’re all…

Latest Longines Conquest VHP – fixing improper date display