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Amazon......annoyed TWICE. Daily moan thread.
My patience has been stretched, I must complain. I just had to take ANOTHER Amazon buy for a new battery after less than a year. I would say 70 percent are sent out with knacked batteries....
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Tissot F1
I made a very low offer on this and it was accepted. Essentially what it was worth as parts. Although it is listed as working it obviously needs a fair amount of TLC. But I think it is doable This...
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My name is Jay
... and I'm a Seiko fan! There I said it. Never thought would, but my favorite watch I own is a Seiko! And I'm very proud of it!!! Perfect size, elegant but sporty, classic with a modern twist,...
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Ventus - Mori (brass Diver)
Anyone got any opinion / experience / knowhow on these?... http://ventuswatches.com/collections/mori-diver Keep getting drawn to them and I an see myself taking the plunge unless anyone can...
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Struggling to identify...
Still struggling to identify this makers mark, some sort of sailor at a ship's wheel???
View ArticleHeads Up - - TIMEX "on the square"
132138376374 ebay listing for anyone interested, these are fairly genuinely "rare" and as far as we can research at the TIMEX forum were made almost to order/on special request back in the day. A tad...
View ArticleCasio Forester
Surely worth £13.75 of anyone's money? On ebay (daily deals) at the moment... under £14 delivered! 132138376374
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Ever wish you collected stamps?
Crap watch day. The Sekonda I had the battery changed in was looking good, until I tried the chrono......dead as a doornail Another I was sending to another member , an old electronic watch ran fine...
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What's wrong with it?
I keep setting watches incorrectly then spending a day convincing myself it's not the Watch . With baton indeces it's too easy to get the time wrong by five minutes ( or more) and let's not start on...
View ArticlePreferred clasp/buckle type
Just wondering if anyone else is as particular about the closure on their straps and bracelets as I am? On my bracelets I will not do butterfly clasps. They're very insecure and always wind up coming...
View ArticleGuilty Browsing
Do any of you feel guilty when you are trying on watches at the jewelers when you don't plan on buying the watch? I was at the jewelers yesterday and was got to try on a tudor black bay and a tudor...
View ArticleGuilty Browsing
Do any of you feel guilty when you are trying on watches at the jewelers when you don't plan on buying the watch? I was at the jewelers yesterday and was got to try on a tudor black bay and a tudor...
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Schoolboy error/very excited
Had to share... One of my favorite watches has been lying around (for years) hardly worn, because it never worked last time I changed the battery, although I had done this twice in case I'd got a dud....
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Arrived today. Cortebert watches are becoming harder to get, and those that exist are getting more expensive. I bought this for a song, and I think it looks beautiful. Just ordered a Hirsch brown...
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Pick ONE watch every starter Collection should have.
Maybe members experiences and wisdom could help newbie collectors. ONE watch a starter collection should have. My indispensable one........ Vostok Amphibia. A great start to collecting, and...
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Ups and Downs on TWF W/E 26/3/17
A little early, but I'll forget ( quiet in the cheap seats ) if I don't do this now and it's vaguely possible somebody MIGHT miss it. How has your week been, the good the bad, the indifferent, the...
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Putting moans right.......perseverance.
Yesterday I threw a wobbly when a Sekonda had a battery change and the Chrono stopped working Today I decided to take it into DC watchmakers on the vain hope of a fix. Damn me if just moving the...
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Incoming!
Well, after 30 years in the NHS, on Saturday, I officially retire A little bird tells me this could be indicative of my situation next Saturday night when we have a family celebration : I will post...
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Pick an Mechanical for Davey P !!!!,,
Today's challenge is to pick a mechanical for @Davey P whose love of mechanical watches is legendary Keep him happy, make it a " special one". My pick..... Davey P too a T Anything singularly"...
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