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Need more people on the Pay It Forward list…

Folks, many of you know about the Pay It Forward box.

For those who don’t: it’s a box of “hand me downs” that we’ve been circulating for a few years now.

You put your name on the list, and eventually the box gets to you, and you can take some stuf…

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Oris bookend fraternal twins – finally

Have been waiting patiently to add the Oris regulator to the Oris dive watch that I've had for a while. Price came up that I couldn't ignore.

The regulator body, bezel, & crown are near perfect with only one blemish that I could find on…

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Mid-tier Integrated Bracelet recommendations.

Looking to buy a mid tier integrated bracelet watch, currently just have an entry level P80 Tissot. I’ve had it a couple years and really like it, runs great and very comfortable.

Want to step it up a bit but not looking to spend big money on it, want…

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Can I just say: I love Microbrands that stand behind their watches – Tsao comes through again.

So my favorite Tsao Baltimore Legacy recently started acting up. Just started running about 5 minutes fast per day. Which was distressing, as it's my baby.

I dropped it off at Tsao's showroom in Baltimore (you've GOT to go visit if yo…

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Studio Underd0g 02series gen2 available

Didn't see a thread about the next gen 02 series from SU. Looks like they made a few updates from the last run.
Case size increase from 37 to 37.5mm
Case thickness down from 12mm to 11.5
Movement changed from SW210 to the new SW200-2 M (manual)
A…

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Kiwame Tokyo is rebranded Karl Leimon?

Hey all, I'm sure many of you have heard of Kiwame Tokyo, they're sorta becoming a new microbrand darling. I heard a rumor that they were just rebranded Karl Leimon watches, so I did some digging. I looked up the website registrant info, and …

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A Design Poll for no reason other than I wonder what others think

Which Omega Dynamic Chronograph design do you prefer?

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Design Quirks that can be Easily Fixed

… but manufacturers somehow don't bother.

1) A chrono watch with a useless 24hr dial. This dial could be repurposed for 2nd timezone or the chrono hours totaliser.

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Quality over quantity (1 photo per watch per user) photo thread

Hi all,

There are so many great threads with tens (if not hundreds) of thousands of photos on WUS. That's both great and not so great.

It's great because of the sheer number photos, but it's not great because lots of users including my…

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CW Bel Canto: crystal coating problem?

Please take a look at this photo of my CW Bel Canto:

Notice the cloudy splotches near the specular reflection of the light…

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