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Continue readingNew model announced, Orient Stretto
Orient just announced a new model under the Contemporary line called "Stretto". They're presenting a few time and date references, some solar references, and limited editions of "day and night" (aka sun and moon) and open heart…
Continue readingVintage Orient 1961 Movement – Replacement Balance
Looking for a compatible balance wheel, and hairspring for a 1961 movement. Part numbers or suggested suppliers. Documentation on the balance staff length – pivot to pivot would also be helpful. If this movement is compatible with another movements. I…
Continue readingmodding – display case mod for bambino, is it possible?
hey all. just bought the amazingly gorgeous Bambino, but my only criticism is that it doesn’t show off its movement. does anyone know if there is a display-case back for sale out there that would fit onto the Bambino?
Continue readingNew Orient models in Brazil – 41mm Field watches
Orient have released some "Sport Land" models that I stumbled upon yesterday:
A very classic field wat…
Continue readingInquiry: Orient Bambino Watch Crown
Hi All,
I have a crown question regarding an Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds, 38.4mm, Watch (RA-AP0105Y30B) that I recently purchased.
To summarize, when winding the watch and rotating the crown towards me it feels buttery smooth. However, whe…
Continue readingShow off your Mako/Rays
Seiko 007/009 & Citizen NY0040/0045 owners are showing theirs off, so why not Makos and Rays?
I know that there is a thread for showing Orient mods, but what if you want to show your stock ones.
All welcome, stock or modified.
I'll get the bal…
Orient Mako 40mm – RA-AC0Q01B
Hi,
I was wondering if someone knows where to buy a replacement bezel for this watch?
Or if you know some other brand bezels that would fit this model ?
Best/ Y
Continue readingAny one swap the case to mod the orient ray II?
I have got the orient ray 2 form 2017. After many years, i want to change his look. I want to keep the movement, the dial, the hand but replace the case with another like 38,39 or 40mm case. Are there any things I should pay attention to when replacing a new case? If you have experience, please let me know.
Continue readingI plan to order a case on shopee and pay a watchmaker to replace it for me because I don’t have the tools. But i don’t know which case i should order to fit my dial + movement.
I found…
