Rolex Dynapulse exscapement

Somehow I missed this! To me, this escapement is 100% badass. +/-2spd, of course. 66 hour power reserve, alright. 5 Hz, NICE! And it looks amazing! And fits in a 36mm watch only 9.7 mm thick.

I’ve found Rolex to generally be overly conservative in their style and in the tech. Legit impressed with +/-2spd though. Honestly I’d have a blue OP or a Milgauss if they could be had for $2500 based on that.

But this really makes me a fan.

As for the watch it’s going in… I love the…

Rolex Dynapulse exscapement

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Hello to the Forum

Hello to All –

I’m a professional in South Florida. I actually joined the forum in 2020. I joined at that time after my mom told me that she had promished my dad (shortly before he died) that she would gift me a watch from them. I knew nothing about watches so I joined to learn. I considered a Tudor Black Bay (I don’t remember which model) but ended up choosing the Longines Legend Diver (black dial, 42 mm). I remain happy with the selection to this day.

Until about five months ago, I…

Hello to the Forum

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Watch accessories storage?

As I’ve picked up a few watches lately (and you’ll remember that I was the guy who was going to join WUS to research and purchase ONE watch…), I’ve noticed that I’ve also accumulated a bunch of other stuff.

The watches are stored in a self-limiting 5- watch box that enjoy using, but I don’t have a good system for straps, tools, extra spring bars, etc.

Anybody got any suggestions? My watch box is made by Wolf, and I like it, but I feel like adding a similar jewelry- type box just for a…

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An “Interesting” Watch from Calgary RedBar Meet Up May 21

Around 26 local enthusiasts gathered last night at the Canadian Brewhouse and while venue was terrific, the lighting was pretty bad. So, rather than festoon this post with lousy photos, thought I’d share a couple a pictures of a watch that is quite unique although there are plenty out there. Here’s a little something for the Hi-Fi fans out there….

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Here’s a link to a…

An “Interesting” Watch from Calgary RedBar Meet Up May 21

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