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stratfan95, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/stratfan95/ Watch Repair & Restoration Service Sun, 17 Aug 2025 23:25:02 +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 stratfan95, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/stratfan95/ 32 32 Crown extremely tight – help https://rkwatchservice.com/crown-extremely-tight-help/ Sat, 16 Aug 2025 20:00:17 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/crown-extremely-tight-help.5639045/ 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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Hello, I just did a crystal swap on a Seiko 7456-8449. I had the movement out of the case and away from the project the whole time. Now I am trying to get everything back together, but the crown is extremely tight and the movement wants to sit at an angle when the crown is in. The crown goes back into the movement just fine when it is out of the case. I have no idea what would cause this. Any idea how to fix it?

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I came across these today. I always struggle with being in between holes on straps, so this is genius and something I’ve always hoped for. I have not been able to find any reviews online or any posts here, so I’m curious if anyone else has heard of the...

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]]> Uncle Straps GL-831 Long Term Durability? And a PSA about the Strap https://rkwatchservice.com/uncle-straps-gl-831-long-term-durability-and-a-psa-about-the-strap/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:44:01 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/uncle-straps-gl-831-long-term-durability-and-a-psa-about-the-strap.5609667/ 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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I know many have questioned what sort of rubber compound is used in these straps. I reached out to Uncle Straps and confirmed that they are TPU.
I am thinking of picking one of these up, but wanted to hear some experiences about long term durability. ...

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