I am really enjoying watching these unpolished youtube clips from two Aussie watchmakers – they do clearly appreciate Seiko but here sending themselves up
Continue readingReference material for Seiko 7T34 sky professional / Flightmaster variants
Hello everyone,
I've been looking to pick up a seiko 7t34 flight master and putting that into the search bar pulls up lots of watches with lots of bezel / case color / dial color / hand color / etc. combinations.
I was hoping to narrow down my s…
Continue readingLoose bezel on vintage Tuna (“baby tuna”, SBBN009 / 7c43-6020)
Recently aquired this beautiful piece, and got it fully serviced so its now my one and only watch.
However I noticed that the bezel is quite loose, in other words, it moves sometimes itself on my wrist. I was wondering, is there way to make the bezel…
Continue readingSeiko 6139-6002 crystal replacement – mineral or sapphire?
I just acquired a 6139-6002 (water, 70m resist) with a blue dial in fairly decent condition, with the exception of the crystal, which is well loved. I’m considering a sapphire crystal replacement. Has anyone here done such heresy, and if so, are you pl…
Continue readingWhat are everyone’s thoughts on the Seiko 5 Street Fighter collaboration from 2020
As I have begun my watch collection and watch love journey, I found a Seiko 5 LE collaboration from a few years back with Street Fighter. I immediately loved the blue dial and strap combination from the Chun Li and loved the green dial from the Blanka….
Continue readingUpgrading movement on Gen 1 Orange Monster
Hi!
I've had an orange monster for a good long while now and I'd love to get the movement upgraded to the one in the later Gen monsters to get hacking and manual winding.
Are there watch repair shops that would do this? I'd like to k…
Continue readingNew SRPE05
I’ve been eyeing a King Turtle for a while now and finally pulled the trigger on one. The specs are intimating on paper, but it we…
Continue readingSeiko SRP789 in the water again!
Looking for a Seiko Advan Purple Dial (7109-7300)
Hello everybody, sorry to bother but i’ve been desperate. I’ve recently got my hands on a 7109-7300 Seiko advan from the 70s, a gorgeous automatic watch with a beautiful blue to purple fade dial. I have a problem though, as unfortunately, the condition…
Continue readingSeiko knocked this big boy out of the park !
I could not help myself , my 35th Seiko arrived last week from a local Sydney seller and again I had it across the Australian Continent in 2 days , impressive and it was only $550aud delivered ( 393usd ) , another VIP member sale .
Cyclops that actual…