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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Links to various suppliers for watch parts

    Started by 93EXCivic, Aug 8, 2015 01:15 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    93EXCivic
    Aug 11, 2015, 10:42 PM Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Welcome to the DIY, Restorations, and Mods Forum!

    Started by OTGabe, Aug 7, 2015 03:09 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 21,276
    is that my watch
    Aug 7, 2015, 11:04 PM Go to last post

  1. **** Stripping's and re-building a 6497/8 ****

    Started by is that my watch, Sep 1, 2021 09:24 PM
    6497/6498, diy, modifying, re-building 11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,953
    is that my watch
    Feb 19, 2024, 09:15 PM Go to last post

  2. How do I fix this push button?

    Started by rodia77, Jan 18, 2024 01:00 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 870
    is that my watch
    Jan 18, 2024, 02:33 PM Go to last post

  3. Seiko 6308/6109 parts needed

    Started by kkindaface, Jul 11, 2023 05:25 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,811
    is that my watch
    Jul 27, 2023, 12:12 AM Go to last post

  4. **** Pocket watch conversions ****

    Started by is that my watch, Jan 17, 2015 07:48 AM
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    1 2
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    is that my watch
    Dec 30, 2022, 03:27 PM Go to last post

  5. Crystal times MM mod / homage

    Started by JP(Canada), Jun 30, 2022 11:34 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,028
    Henry Krinkle
    Jul 15, 2022, 08:02 PM Go to last post

  6. Adventures in case-making.

    Started by Dimman, Jul 20, 2017 04:20 PM
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    175 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 113
    • Views: 142,925
    Dimman
    Jan 18, 2022, 04:13 AM Go to last post

  7. Help! What am I doing wrong?

    Started by OrangeSport, Sep 20, 2021 02:07 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    OrangeSport
    Sep 21, 2021, 04:59 PM Go to last post

  8. Rado Marstron dial

    Started by StuzL, Sep 11, 2021 04:55 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,501
    StuzL
    Sep 11, 2021, 04:55 PM Go to last post

  9. ****modifying a 6497 for a no sub dial build ****

    Started by is that my watch, Sep 1, 2021 02:16 PM
    6497, modding a watch, pan a like, sub-nine, sub-six 8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,174
    is that my watch
    Sep 1, 2021, 02:26 PM Go to last post

  10. Wristwatch Part Dimensions

    Started by aphocks, Jul 21, 2021 03:35 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    aphocks
    Jul 22, 2021, 12:20 PM Go to last post

  11. **** Building a pilot 6497 (well ST36 ) ****

    Started by is that my watch, Jul 16, 2021 11:32 PM
    6497/6498, mechanical, pilot, watch mod 11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,927
    is that my watch
    Jul 18, 2021, 03:24 PM Go to last post

  12. useful hints when modding using a 3602 movement

    Started by is that my watch, Jun 23, 2021 12:20 AM
    3602, 6497/6498, russian pw movements, sekonda
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,997
    is that my watch
    Jun 23, 2021, 12:42 PM Go to last post

  13. April 1964 Seiko 5 Sportsmatic Done !!!!!

    Started by StuzL, May 21, 2021 05:46 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,631
    chuckmiller
    Jun 13, 2021, 02:15 PM Go to last post

  14. **** quartz a battery change thoughts and how too's ****

    Started by is that my watch, Jun 2, 2019 09:53 AM
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    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 9,994
    StuzL
    May 18, 2021, 01:55 PM Go to last post

  15. Rado Marstron Z with 9150 movement

    Started by StuzL, May 17, 2021 06:03 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,718
    StuzL
    May 17, 2021, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  16. Casio GA2100 Modification idea

    Started by ro63rto, Nov 25, 2019 11:00 PM
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    1 2 3
    • Replies: 20
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    ro63rto
    Dec 15, 2020, 08:59 PM Go to last post

  17. Regulation lever pusher tool

    Started by Mystic Nerd, Oct 11, 2020 02:15 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,328
    Mystic Nerd
    Oct 11, 2020, 11:34 AM Go to last post

  18. NCC-101 Restoration.

    Started by Henry Krinkle, Jan 23, 2015 12:30 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    ncc-101, rado, restoration
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 23,152
    slowtriathlete
    Dec 14, 2019, 03:44 PM Go to last post

  19. Replacement for an ST16

    Started by Dan R, Dec 6, 2019 10:10 PM
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    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
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    Dimman
    Dec 11, 2019, 05:10 PM Go to last post

  20. Dog! What size screw did I lose?

    Started by morningtundra, Jul 13, 2019 08:57 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 16,288
    is that my watch
    Jul 14, 2019, 02:23 AM Go to last post
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