Wv56 (2587) viewing angle terrible – repair? Polarizer? Zebra strip?

Hi, II have this wv56h that’s very neat cause it’s one of Casio’s first wave ceptor watches. I put a battery in it since it was low (had thr wrong battery – a 1632 instead of a 1620, the battery hatch wouldn’t fully close.)

Same problem is persisting – terrible lcd viewing angle. I’ve attached he’d pictures. It’s perfectly legible at a low angle but basically unreadable straight on making it not really wearable. I have like $8 in this watch and don’t mind messing with it. I took the module…

Wv56 (2587) viewing angle terrible – repair? Polarizer? Zebra strip?

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Issue w/ Bulova Precionist hour hand?

I’ve got an early Precisionist (from 2012) that has a strange issue- the hour hand is out of phase with the minute hand. For instance, if the minute hand is at noon the hour hand is directly in between hours. Makes it unwearable for me. Do the hands just need to be removed and repositioned or is something in the movement broken? Has anyone else encountered this issue?
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