Hi – I wonder which people would pick. I have the opportunity to buy one of these watches. The SKX007 has just been serviced and has a new crystal and the Mini turtle is a week old and the person just done want it. Both are JDM watches. Would love t…
Continue readingPoor man’s Tudor?
Few days ago on my way home I popped into the local AD to have a look at some Tudor watches, particularly BB58 Gilt version that I was admiring for some time now and I didn’t expect it was wearing so small on my wrist or perhaps that’s how I felt at the time. I also looked at lager BB GMT with those gold accents and it suited my wrist much better IMO, but price over £5k something I cannot justify at the moment. I have close to 7.5inch…
Why do Seiko only put jubilee bracelets on Seiko 5 watches?
Seiko mod bexels like the Tudor 7020 or Gallet Flight / Flying Officer?
Looking for Seiko Turtle Caseback – SRP777
I’m setting up a watch for my son’s college graduation present and just had the caseback engraved. Picked it up this week and they screwed up the engraving. So I’m franticly looking around to try to find a genuine replacement with this number on it – 4R3604Y0. Any thoughts on where to look for parts like this? I found on available in the UK but I’m in MA near Boston and hoping to find something a bit closer. Graduation day is coming up soon – thought someone here might have some…
🐋Official Seiko SLA081 “Shinkai” Marinemaster Professsional Thread🐋
🐋Post your SLA081 Shinkai Marinemaster Professional photos here!🐋
Ready for 1 July when the 600 pre-orders are due to ship
Continue readingCredor “Daimaru” GCLL993
WUS search shows one 8 yr old, casual mention of this ref, but no images, no info.
So here we go
Credor “Daimaru” GCLL993 – Titanium Spring Drive (LE 125)
illustrated write-up here
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Continue readingQuality oyster-style bracelet with solid, female endlinks for my SKX 013, possibly not from the US?
After several months with the OG Seiko jubilee bracelet, I switched back to my previous bracelet, a MiLTAT oyster-style bracelet.
The MiLTAT has solid endlinks and a not-so-bad fit and finish, but male endlinks. Not a big fan of them.
I am seeking al…
Continue readingPurchase advice on 70’s Seiko Grand Quartz Watch
I am in the UK and thinking of buying a 70s Seiko Grand Quartz.
Any advice most welcome ie
1. What models to look out for & avoid.
2.Pros & Cons of various models.
3. How serviceable are these watches.
Can they be repaired?
4. A link to a time …
** C0cktail Lovers, this is your thread **
Thought I’d post the link here, as I know that there are plenty of WUS’ers that love their Presage Cocktail watches.
I have a few too, so this can be used as a reference if required:
Complete guide to Seiko Cocktail Time
www.theseikoguy.com