Hello all. I recently bought a Sinn watch at auction and it’s missing one of the end links. I bought some replacement links but they are to big and do not fit the case. They do fit the bracelet. I’m having trouble finding the right links. Can someone…
Continue readingIs it a better clasp?
I just found a copycat that IMO has a nicer clasp implementation than the Sinn.
Maybe the Sinn clasp has greater margin of adjustment, but I like better this clasp. Her is the actual link of the bracelet that moves instead of a clasp extension.
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Continue readingouter AR coating’s durability
Dear fellow Sinn-ers,
I am as of recently a very happy owner of a Sinn 105, which I absolutely love – having said that already after 5 days of regular wear I noticed first scratches on the outer AR coating:
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Continue readingSinn 556 and Sellita SW200 problems
Hello,
About a year ago I purchased an 856 and a 556 I RS.
Within a few months, the 556 exhibited severe resistance on winding and wouldn't hold a full "charge." I had it serviced under warranty and it still didn't feel silky smo…
Continue readingIs your Sinn Reliable?
I bought a used U1 from somewhere… I cant remember. I either traded for it or bought it outright on this forum.
Its been two years. Last year I wanted to take it on an overseas vacation with me and it stopped working two days before so I took a di…
Continue readingIs it time yet?
Is it time for the capsule to be replaced? I can’t tell if it’s blue or not. First owner got it in 2020.
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Continue readingIt’s been a while since I had a Sinn.
Picked up this lovely 142 D1 from a very nice gent. Super clean. Set it yesterday and wore it today and it's +6 seconds. Not too shabby. There's something about the 142 that speaks to me. And I love the unique chrono arrangement of the 5100….
Continue readingSinn 856
The 856 (with numerals) is a watch I've had my eye on for a long time. I'd appreciate feedback from anyone that's owned one. Quality, robustness, accuracy, wearability, etc., etc. I especially like the red second hand version, but I know…
Continue readingU50 Spring Bar Question
I recently purchased a Sinn U50 SDR on bracelet and love it. I was looking for feedback, however, on what spring bars I should use to have extras. Specifically, I am curious as to what diameter springbar (lug holes) I should look for when purchasing n…
Continue readingIs there a “trick” to installing the U2 Bracelet?
I'm really thrown off by getting the contoured link between the lugs with one of the pins in the hole so I can push the other one in. I'm wondering if there is something I'm just missing / doing wrong?
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