I just saw how much more the Japan NH movements have gone up in the last 3 days.
G zusss!
Then, after tearing my hair out, I remembered that I have a drawer full of 7S (26 & 36) series movements.
Even some 4R series.
Leftovers from when I "u…
Death of NH movements? Or, “If I can’t have it, no-one can” ?
Watch if you want to be able to comment in a more informed way.
Or just fling your 2 cents. As you like.
The TL;DR version of the video is:
Too many brands –micros and Ali X — are using the NH, and this ubiquity ends up loweri…
CANTEEN watches – Why so rare? You got ’em? Let’s see ’em
I searched. Very few threads to begin with, and those that exist are either tucked away in obscure corners, or for sale, or are very old.
It seems to be one type that rarely shows up in this ghetto.
What's the reason? is it strictly a Russian thi…
VH31: Will mechaquartz replace the NHxx and other “affordable” automatics?
I bought my first the other day, and boy howdy, is it a dinger of hum!
4 beats per second, vs 6 or even 8?
Sure, 8 is nice and all, but meh, I don't look at it that closely to notice.
Traditional quartz: I only dislike them in a 3 hander.
I …
DEPLOYANT = DEPLOYMENT? How does DEPLOYMENT even make sense to describe a clasp?
I just saw another one on another thread.
Ya, ok, so it's French. You're not French, don't know French. OK, all good, no prob.
But supposng English IS your native tongue: how the heck does DEPLOYMENT even make sense to you, if that…
Continue readingPROXIMA: Why not as popular as San Martin or Steeldive, when everyone raves about Proxima?
I see Proxima watches here only once in a while,
And everyone who owns one seems to have nothing but praise for them.
So why is it not as popular as some of the other copy makers?
And doubly so, when Proxima actually has some unique designs of it own…
And now, for something ENTIRELY different: BEZEL DESIGN I’ve never seen before
I am using this bezel ONLY as an example of something 'new' in terms of design language.
So, just to clarify:
This post is NOT about this brand , or about this bezel per se.
Am not asking whether you like it or not, but whether YOU hav…
Continue readingDid anyone ever change your mind about anything watch-related?
Or do people like to believe whatever it is that they like to believe?
Let's see.
Various Types of Watch Enthusiasts: Who’s missing?
Found this on FB. Author unknown.
But who's missing?
GADA goon? HOMAGE hoe? MICROBRAND maafaagaa?
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Continue readingSame lume (All green or all blue) vs Mixed lume (Green& Blue)
Your preference?
Should the lume color always be the same throughout?
Or does it look better, or even work better when 2 (or more) lume colors are mixed?
Randomly selected images from the webs for clarity
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