Saw this on Wrist Action on YouTube, he did an instructional video on how to modify the pcb to enable flash alarm on the AE1200. It involves soldering a jumper together, looks fairly easy if you have a soldering iron (or conductive paint pen). I think …
Continue readingTimex Q80 – retro stainless case digital!
Just saw this on Timex website. Says 39mm stainless case in either stainless steel or "gold tone" – 9.5mm thick, mineral glass, wr 50m. Another cool.retro stainless case digital! With Indiglo.
Link: Q Timex® Q80 Continental 39mm Stainless St…
Continue readingWhat’s next on the list for me…?
what I’ve already got:
g9300, gw9400, gwm5610u, gwm500A, gbx6900, wv56, wv59, AE1200, ALT-6100,
what i like: digital displays or ani-digi, solar power, MB6, prefer EL lights, watches with interesting features…
If you just sniped my bid at the last second on a LNIB MTG-M900…
… I hope you have the kind of day you deserve!
Continue readingWv56 (2587) viewing angle terrible – repair? Polarizer? Zebra strip?
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?
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 han…
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