By this I mean budget/workhorse movements non regulated from the factory. Like Miyota 8203/8204s or Seiko NH35s or Seiko factory watch equivalents. I’ve got a Citizen diver with the 8204 and it keeps +5-7spd and certainly no more than +10spd. This is w…
Continue readingDo all Perlons do this?
I try to like Perlon straps… well I only have one. But it seems to get narrow and stretch with use. More specifically it ends up with gaps between the lugs exposing the spring bars. Is this just a thing with Perlon straps? Or maybe cheaper ones? Do som…
Continue readingCitizen auto diver dropped… stopped a day later😩
Gasp… it happened. Was putting on my new Citizen NY0120 and it slid off the strap… fell a bit lower than waist high onto the tile kitchen floor! Two little dings on the case… just enough to remind me to be more careful! Didn’t stop running, still keepi…
Continue readingWhy no rechargeable quartz divers?
Not dive computers, assume most are rechargeable. I mean a quartz diver with an internal rechargeable battery. Contacts on the back and a plug/clamp to charge it, like a smart watch. It could probably have a bigger battery, one big enough to drive a sw…
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