I went to an estate sale yesterday and got a hamilton electric, zodiac seawolf from 1969 ref 722-946, seiko arnie ref H558-5009, Seiko GMT Navigator Time Ref 6117-6410 "proof" , and a timex quartz for 50 bucks. Whats your best get so far…
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Im fairly new to watchmaking. What would be a good set to start with to have a stock of watch crystals for replacing? I have a handful of seikos that I am working on, but also Bulova, gruen, Waltham, etc. I know they all have their individual size…
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Im new to the site. Im also pretty new to watchmaking. I have made it thus far with vintage seikos using a sonic cleaner and a lot of time with small brushes…scrubbing…scrubbing…
I know there's other posts but im also looking to start thr…
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I'm pretty new to servicing and the forums. Who else services their own watches? I have done a few Seikos now. Automatic. Day/Date. I have not had the guts to try a chrono yet. What is your setup/workbench like?
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