An example of good customer service
Just thought I'd share this as it seems to be increasingly rare these days that I encounter good customer service in the world outside of this forum and RLT Watches. I bought a watch off t'internet...
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Thank You
Big thank you to Roy for supplying me with part I need for a vintage restoration. This is the Watch as it is at the moment. Baume & Mercier Bidynator Dial is currently being restored
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Rotary Vintage Dive
I felt the need for a new diver in my life. No idea why as I have quite a few of these at home! Anyway this is the watch that (for the moment at least) has satisfied that need. It's a Rotary vintage...
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A Few Orients
Seven Orients with another on the way. The silver dialed Bambino is hacking and handwinding.
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Steinhart Bronze Bezel Change
I just struggled to get on with the green bezel. Steinhart say that the bezel cannot be removed so you have to remove the insert at the pip by destroying the insert. This is not true, if you know how...
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Pre ceramic 14060 VS Ceramic 114060
Hello inmates, I know some of you disapprove Rolex and what it become in the past few years But would like to know what you think about old and new model of Submariner no date... I admire the...
View ArticleBHI watch servicing course
"find something you love doing. then work out how to make money at it" it was with this quote in mind that I founded BYWs. The next stage is to do it full time, and I have just taken the next stage...
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Komandskie or Amphibian?
I see that you can buy a new Komandirskie for £38 plus a fiver postage, while the Amphibian is a bit more, at £59 plus postage. I would like to add one or two new "Ruskies" to my collection and I...
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For Eternaty?
I decided to have a change of tack from my usual diver inspired purchases and went a bit, well, dressy I suppose. After much adding to basket and removing from said basket, I opted for an Eterna since...
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Long term watch
Hi everyone, So I've got a couple of questions, and I know these may divide opinion but that's good! I've been into watches for years, and had a few now, tag f1, couple of steinharts, couple of...
View ArticleRoamer Popular
I own a Roamer Popular wristwatch. The front dial is inscribed RW Roamer, 17 Jewels, Swiss Made and Shockproof. The back Roamer Popular. However it is very difficult to wind, the crown is very small....
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Pets or Watches ?
I was just coming up to another purchase, something around 500, and looking seriously. Boogie had other ideas and got a cough. Two trips to the vet, x rays, tests etc........486 squids. He has...
View ArticleSuperlative Time Anyone used them for servicing?
Hi All I'm thinking about using an authorised independent to have my Rolex Sub serviced, a 2004 14060M. The local chap I usually take my watches to for service has recommended...
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Military Incomming
Evening all. A while back I declared an interest to add a military genre watch to my collection. A usual, most of my favoured models they were either out of production, out of my budget, or both....
View ArticleSmashed my watch - whoops!
So, I am out in Prague currently enjoying a short break with my wife. We went to a beer spa yesterday and whilst getting changed i put my watch in the locker with my phone - somehow they both stacked...
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Old Services despatch rider
Look what postie brought A warm on the radiator and it started ticking, so hopefully it's just treacle for old oil i i
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Do you wear all watches you buy?
Do any of you guys buy watches just for the looks modern or vintage but leave them in the watch box to admire or do all your watches you have bought get worn at least once? I only have 2 or 3 watches...
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The postman has been
Just received my wonderful prize from @bridgeman, and not only was there the watch, but also a spare strap thrown in as an extra bonus. You sir are a true gent and I salute you.Thank you for your...
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Tissot Turnout.
Just for the sake of it.......let see your Tissots Visodate ...... 50s PR 516 80s Atollo I'll save the modern ones for another day Anyone playing. Cheers
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