Finally got around to shortening the white resin strap for my GW-S5600. I shortened the resin strap on my GMW-B5000 years ago when I first got it. I use a small belt sander to re-finish the tip of the strap.
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Continue readingHelp, my casio got sunburned
I have a casio that got sunburned. It created a discolored area in the center of the screen. I just got back from a trip and wore it in the sun for a few days and then I saw this. This mark is more obvious in person than in the photo.
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Continue reading☆☆ WRUW ☆☆ Monday, MAY 5th 2025 ☆☆
Silicone spray on rubber and resin straps?
I’ve studied and read a lot about the care of steel bracelets. I want to take a similar approach with the resin bands on my Casio watches. While I agree that a simple rinse with tap water and drying with a towel will increase the longevity of the resin, I want to take it a step further.
Continue readingAfter reading various threads in this forum, a member (Lawrie) mentioned more than once that Silicone is a good preservative of rubber. I can’t seem to locate any water-based “pure silicone” here in the UK…
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Casio 55QS-24 lug repair
I’d picked up this 55QS a few months ago. It was a great price but two of the lugs had been badly damaged. This case has a resin core and a steel top and back. It seemed like the bracelet, which I don’t have, was twisted and the lugs broke out. I can only speculate but if someone had installed the bracelet with single shoulder spring bars than they could not have removed it with a typical spring bar tool and may have resorted to breaking the case to remove it.
Continue readingRegardless, the watch could…
Show me your PRO Treks!
I am a huge Gshock and Casio fan in general. I was at a family function yesterday and I noticed a relative wearing what looked like a Casio Pro Trek. I wanted to ask him about it and just never got a chance. It had a resin strap and the background on …
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Continue readingOpening GW-5000U case & speck of dust
I have been wearing my GW-5000u my go to watch and literally no need for another. However Im really nitpicky and stupidly OCD especially after coffee and noticed that my unit got tiny speck of dust just front of led light. While It Isn’t visible until I turn light on and look for it and It makes little shadow on display too that Isn’t really visible.
Continue readingHow to minimize new dust If I decide to open caseback and does opening case risk water resistance? Watch is maybe 4 years old now.
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