How long can rubber seals (gaskets, o-rings) last when silicone grease is used to protect it? In other words, if a watch is worn regularly and normally, how long does silicone grease extend the life of the watch’s gasket and o-ring?

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FYI: There is NO gasket inside the crown or stem. So I wonder if there is a gasket inside the tube?

Louis

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Does your manual wind watch gain (run faster) as its mainspring "winds down" towards the [middle of its power reserve curve] and then runs slow (loses time over time) towards the end of its power reserve curve?

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How has your rubber (silicone or natural rubber) strap held up over time (months, years, decades?)?

Regards
Louis

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