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E8ArmyDiver, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/e8armydiver/ Watch Repair & Restoration Service Wed, 15 Oct 2025 06:45:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://rkwatchservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-RK-Watch-Service-Logo-Chicago-Watch-Repair-Web-32x32.png E8ArmyDiver, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/e8armydiver/ 32 32 **Are Marine Chronometer/Deck Style Watches Popular With WUS Members**Share Yours** https://rkwatchservice.com/are-marine-chronometer-deck-style-watches-popular-with-wus-membersshare-yours/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:12:40 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/are-marine-chronometer-deck-style-watches-popular-with-wus-members-share-yours.5581730/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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I've always liked this style watch.Simple,easy to read dials,large,fancy looking hand sets that are sometimes heat blued & large Arabic or Roman numerals..
A fitting addition to any collection...Am I alone here?

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]]> Greetings & Salutations F74 https://rkwatchservice.com/greetings-salutations-f74/ Sat, 21 Jun 2025 20:36:37 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/greetings-salutations-f74.5632035/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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Howdy from coastal Gulf of America,S.E.Texas style...
I just wanted to stop by & say high to all the old timers here I have lost touch with
since my eyes went so bad almost 2 years ago now...I hope everyone is doing well...
One of the few watches I...

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Howdy from coastal Gulf of America,S.E.Texas style…
I just wanted to stop by & say high to all the old timers here I have lost touch with
since my eyes went so bad almost 2 years ago now…I hope everyone is doing well…
One of the few watches I still have,big hands & dial with good contrast..Just enough for me to still see & enjoy..
Take care everyone…

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]]> ???WTH???Where Are Your Quartz Drive Divers F74??? https://rkwatchservice.com/wthwhere-are-your-quartz-drive-divers-f74/ Sat, 03 May 2025 07:04:35 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/wth-where-are-your-quartz-drive-divers-f74.5539378/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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Search shows the last mention of quart divers was late 2022!
Are you telling me F74 has abandoned quartz watches?
Well that just won't do.
SOOO F74,post up ALL your quartz drive divers!!!
Battery,Solar,Kinetic,show your dark side!!!
I'll start with my newest..As my vision is about 70% gone in the last year I've gravitated toward divers with heavy & large indices/numbers/hands & away from automatics…I can still make out T100 in the middle of the night when lume has failed so when I came…

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]]> ***The Official/UnOfficial Zodiac Seawolf***Super SeaWolf***Owners Thread*** https://rkwatchservice.com/the-official-unofficial-zodiac-seawolfsuper-seawolfowners-thread/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 06:48:17 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/the-official-unofficial-zodiac-seawolf-super-seawolf-owners-thread.4846051/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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There are several threads spread out here but nothing consolidating them,making it easier to find thoughts & pics...
A few weeks ago I added the Creamsicle 53'SkinDiver & today the '68 Saturation to my small collection & I wanted...

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There are several threads spread out here but nothing consolidating them,making it easier to find thoughts & pics…
A few weeks ago I added the Creamsicle 53'SkinDiver & today the '68 Saturation to my small collection & I wanted to get this going with factory pics until my new camera arrives in a week or so…
As soon as I can I will post plenty of pics & review on both watches here…So Zodiac Fans post them here…

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]]> **FS ONLY**J Queen**Double Watch Winders**Rosewood**Mabuchi Motors**LIKE NEW** https://rkwatchservice.com/fs-onlyj-queendouble-watch-windersrosewoodmabuchi-motorslike-new/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:33:54 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/fs-only-j-queen-double-watch-winders-rosewood-mabuchi-motors-like-new.5616793/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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I have 2 of these..BOTH are absolutely mint condition with very low usage hours(like maybe 100 hours)..These are the highly sought after units with individual Mabuchi Motors for each watch in the stunning Rosewood finish(NOW SOLD OUT)..Ships in origina...

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Upgraded 5 Program Settings: Mode1: OFF. Mode2: Clockwise for 2 minutes and stop for 13 minutes. 12 hours on, 12 hours off. Mode3…

**FS ONLY**J Queen**Double Watch Winders**Rosewood**Mabuchi Motors**LIKE NEW**

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]]> ??? Waterproofing Leather/Textile Straps ??? https://rkwatchservice.com/waterproofing-leather-textile-straps/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:15:54 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/waterproofing-leather-textile-straps.5613945/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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I did a pretty good search but all I came up with is requests for straps that were already waterproof...
One of the watches that is a mainstay in my small collection stays on 1 of 2 leather backed,nylon faced straps..I've tried many different aftermarket bracelets & straps but absolutely nothing compares with these 2 straps when it comes to how fantastic they match the watch for looks..I mean,you just know when a strap was made for a watch,nothing else can supplant it...
The problem is,I...

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I did a pretty good search but all I came up with is requests for straps that were already waterproof…
One of the watches that is a mainstay in my small collection stays on 1 of 2 leather backed,nylon faced straps..I've tried many different aftermarket bracelets & straps but absolutely nothing compares with these 2 straps when it comes to how fantastic they match the watch for looks..I mean,you just know when a strap was made for a watch,nothing else can supplant it…
The problem is,I…

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]]> **NTH**Barracuda**Sunray Root Beer**Gilt Snowflake**NO DATE** https://rkwatchservice.com/nthbarracudasunray-root-beergilt-snowflakeno-date/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:40:10 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/nth-barracuda-sunray-root-beer-gilt-snowflake-no-date.5602855/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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Near Mint condition NTH "Barracuda" NO DATE with stunning Sunray Root Beer dial & Gold Gilt Snowflake hand set & indice markers..Comes on Brushed SS heavy Milanese Mesh bracelet,sized for loose 7.5" wrist with 2 extra links..ALSO INCLUDED is a stunning Red/Brown,S.E.Asian Crocodile strap with SS Butterfly Deployant buckle & a Med.Brown,Rock Python strap…
Factory leather travel carry case included…
Payment via PP F&F & INCLUDES Insured Priority Mail shipping…
"The NTH Barracuda Brown No…

**NTH**Barracuda**Sunray Root Beer**Gilt Snowflake**NO DATE**

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]]> Membership Recruitment:No Date Divers Club::: https://rkwatchservice.com/membership-recruitmentno-date-divers-club/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:31:33 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/membership-recruitment-no-date-divers-club.1062404/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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Some of us have gotten to the point where we don't want to be reminded of our advancing years.We have even taken to wearing watches that do not have a day or date function.As founding member these are my no date divers.Please show your support by ...

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