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Do you wait until your batteries are dead before replacing?

Was just given 2 dead watches by my wife and as I had one of my own it was battery changing day. I keep record of when I've changed batteries and realized that I have a Tissot PR-100, that gets plenty of wrist time, whose battery was last chan…

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I bought a case back press

As reported in another thread I had 3 watches to change batteries. All had the (to me anyway) dreaded snap on case back. I have changed my own batteries for several years and have used a variety of probably non-approved methods to get the case back …

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Do you wait until your batteries at dead before replacing?

Was just given 2 dead watches by my wife and as I had one of my own it was battery changing day. I keep record of when I've changed batteries and realized that I have a Tissot PR-100, that gets plenty of wrist time, whose battery was last chan…

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Should the case back align with the watch face?

I was looking at the back of my fairly new Bulova Jet Star when I noticed that the case back was not exactly aligned with the band and watch face. Not any kind of issue but especially on a screw case back should it perfectly align front to bottom? …

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