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Ecodrive B612 keeps stopping even after replacing battery

My 9 yr old Ecodrive B612 keeps stopping usually after a few hours even after I placed it outside to charge so I decided to replace the battery. This behaviour didn't change even after I replaced it with the corresponding battery. Interesting thou…

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Citizen Orca strap adapter?

Looking for a different strap for a BN023-04E model.
Thanks

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One can argue… the perfect Citizen 3 watch collection

This is my Citizen subcollection out of the 25+ watches I own.

Citizen's Promaster Diver, Islander Bracelet – BN0151-17L
Citizen AQ1000-66A – High Accuracy Quartz- Daily Driver
Citizen Eco Drive "The One" – Dress Watch

Cost me about $…

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##### WRUW Citizen – October 2025 #####

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Citizen BM8180-03E Band

I am unable to post in the band/bracelet forum so I am posting here.
I recently purchased a Citizen BM8180-03E eco-drive watch.

I know many people are dissatisfied with the stock band but I really like it, problem is its a little short. The other p…

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Radio controlled caliber with second time and stop watch

Hello there!

Is there any Citizen radio-controlled caliber which has a second time (like the H820 in the AT9030-55L) and a stopwatch/chronometer (like the E660 in the CB5020-87L)?

Greetings from Germany,

quartzman

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A Vintage Citizen 33 Jewel Crystal Seven – On its way

Just got this watch for $100… One of Citizen's High-Grade Crystal Sevens (has the same amount of jewels as the automatic Chronomaster at 33 jewels!) Couldn't pass it up, and the 33 jewel versions are pretty darn rare. Case finishing has add…

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How long to charge new battery

Got a new Citizen battery for my Avion on Friday. Lined up battery correctly during installation and let it sit in the sun for a few hours (stem out) on Friday afternoon.

It died sometime overnight on Friday/Saturday. Let it sit in direct sunlight (s…

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200m super-titanium automatic diver – NB6021-68L

I have a couple dozen divers from Grand Seiko, Omega, Tudor, Longines, Seiko Tunas etc etc ….. but I just love this: light, tough, retro, classic styling, super value- cool as

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Citizen Attesa 2008 MLB Opening Series In Japan Watch

So here is a Citizen Attesa I got from a USA based eBay seller last month. It is a model commemorating MLB's 2008 opening series which was played in Japan. The Boston Red Sox and the (then) Oakland A's played in Japan. The watch has both the …

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