M1 partial maintenance vs M2 complete service for quartz chronograph?

I have a CAF1010, which is an ana-digi model (ETA E20.321), and I plan on sending it to TAG at some point to have the battery replaced, gaskets checked / replaced and the exterior cleaned, as it is a bit dirty from the previous owner.

As far as I can tell, the watch is running perfectly with no issues, the digital display is a bit dim for my liking, but that’s probably just because it’s a negative display and I’m used to positive displays.

My questions are, is the complete service worth…

M1 partial maintenance vs M2 complete service for quartz chronograph?

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Monin 844 HEUER

Hi all, my first post and asking some advice please if anyone can help on my watch I have had since new purchased from India House in 81′.
Can anyone point me in the direction of the watch end pieces for the strap x 2, and polishing the face as it has a couple of scratches in it.
I appreciate this is a rare ish watch.

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Recommended Watch Repair – TAG Heuer Aquaracer Quartz

I have an older TAG Aquaracer. In need of battery replacement (seconds hand is jumping) but it also needs a repair in that the I can no longer advance the date dial via the crown. I have turn it through the full 24-hour cycle.

I could take it to my TAG Heuer store but I am wondering if there are dependable repair shops that folks here could recommend. We do have TAG Heuer only boutique near me, but if can save a few bucks and get the same service, I open to that. I don’t mind mailing to a…

Recommended Watch Repair – TAG Heuer Aquaracer Quartz

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