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LesDrive, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/lesdrive/ Watch Repair & Restoration Service Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:27:10 +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 LesDrive, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/lesdrive/ 32 32 Vintage Atlantic watch https://rkwatchservice.com/vintage-atlantic-watch/ Sun, 28 Sep 2025 22:05:41 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/vintage-atlantic-watch.5644316/ 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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During a trip to Eastern Europe about 10 years ago, I purchased this Atlantic Worldmaster. I know the hands are not original to this model but I don't mind it. I worn it on ocassions specially when I had to go to an event. It was keeping fantastic time at +3 sec/day. Problem is that on one occasion as I was winding it, the main spring broke. This was almost 1 year ago and since then I haven't been able to find a (trustworthy) watch repair shop. Long story short, how would I be able to find…

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]]> Seiko 6R35 movement https://rkwatchservice.com/seiko-6r35-movement/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:50:34 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/seiko-6r35-movement.5640297/ 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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It wasn’t until recently, after purchasing a Seiko Sumo, that I’ve came face to face with the 6R35 movement. The watch wasn’t new but it was in very good condition. Pick it up, took it home, cleaned the bracelet, gave it a good hand-wind and started to wear it after I synched it with my phone. Next day, 24 hours later, checked the time and it appeared that the watch was gaining about 22 sec. After a couple more days, the watch hit the + 1 minute mark. Ok, time for a bit of an adjustment. Put…

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]]> Timegrapher and OCD… https://rkwatchservice.com/timegrapher-and-ocd/ Sun, 24 Aug 2025 23:28:56 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/timegrapher-and-ocd.5640058/ 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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For a long time I had a timegrapher on my list... but there was always another watch that popped you somewhere that was more "urgent" to buy. Anyway, long story short... got the timegrapher, put the Sumo on it and boy... did my OCD kick in.
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For a long time I had a timegrapher on my list… but there was always another watch that popped you somewhere that was more "urgent" to buy. Anyway, long story short… got the timegrapher, put the Sumo on it and boy… did my OCD kick in.
How's anyone else dealing with timegrapher, OCD and trying to make sense of all those constantly changing "seconds / day" info?

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