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  1. It makes the selling process take longer, yes,...

    It makes the selling process take longer, yes, but fakes are ruining the "industry", not to mention it can mess up someone's day (or year if we'd be talking of a very expensive watch) so I feel like...
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    Is it possible that he's trying to scam you by...

    Is it possible that he's trying to scam you by returning a fake strap ?

    The finish on his photo seems a bit different than the one from your photos. Talking about the clasp.

    I don't see any...
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    It looks a bit odd when looking at it but looks...

    It looks a bit odd when looking at it but looks so damn good on the wrist. Very nice! I like the fact that the screws match.
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    Well I'll be damned... That's actually funy and...

    Well I'll be damned... That's actually funy and original. And it'll pay off most likely. Kudos to them.
  5. Thread: Movements

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    You can get many non-COSC movements up to COSC...

    You can get many non-COSC movements up to COSC standards if you just re-service the movement (the correct and slower way, with attention to detail, not the fast and careless way) provided that it...
  6. Thread: Movements

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    Without experience in the "field" it's quite hard...

    Without experience in the "field" it's quite hard to notice the differences between movements especially nowadays with all the freaking chinese forgeries and clones (which can also be a form of...
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    Well, it depends. In some cases professional is...

    Well, it depends. In some cases professional is just a marketing gimmick.

    In others it probably has to do with various certifications that the watch receives. Military standards, diving standards,...
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    I used to own a lot of PCs. Personal Computers......

    I used to own a lot of PCs. Personal Computers... The only abbreviation that most people know, outside horology.
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    I see Rado I clap my hands in excitement (and...

    I see Rado I clap my hands in excitement (and admiration). Nice choice.

    I'd get a Rado just for the fact that the logo on the dial rotates...
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    The only thing that bothers me is the polishing...

    The only thing that bothers me is the polishing of the case at the back. The description says that it was done by hand. That doesn't look like the original finish that the watch came with. Normally...
  11. Well I'll be damned... That does look good...

    Well I'll be damned... That does look good...
  12. Oh yeah ? I'd like to see a Speedmaster on one of...

    Oh yeah ? I'd like to see a Speedmaster on one of these...

    https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0943/6544/products/buckle-watch-band-tan_1024x1024.jpg?v=1459907347
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    The quality of the gasket is definitely bad. ...

    The quality of the gasket is definitely bad.

    I've had watches that were many decades old and had decades old gaskets (sometimes the original ones) and were still in good condition. Some would have...
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    I admire and respect people that take older...

    I admire and respect people that take older things, whether expensive or not, and restore/repair them like this.
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    A press will indeed solve the job. These...

    A press will indeed solve the job. These casebacks are made so that they won't pop off easily so that's why you can't press them in with your hands.
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    They seem like solid time pieces to me. Wanted to...

    They seem like solid time pieces to me. Wanted to acquire one, once, but the transaction never materialized, sadly. Don't remember the model but it was distinct looking,
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    No, a watch does not need to get demagnetized...

    No, a watch does not need to get demagnetized constantly. You ONLY demagnetize it if it got magnetized.

    Don't know if it could get damaged in the process but I'm thinking that if done improperly...
  18. Thread: No more quartz?

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    You know what I'd really love right now ? ...

    You know what I'd really love right now ?

    Something like this. They're not that common and definitely not cheap. :(

    Seiko H558 "Arnie"

    https://fratellowatches.imgix.net/2018/08/P9020046.jpg
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    22,5C at night, 20C the rest of the time. ...

    22,5C at night, 20C the rest of the time.

    During the day it'll rarely drop below 20C (depends on winter) anyway but sometimes we feel it a bit necessary to start it up for 20-30 minutes...
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    No fancy graphics, no bs, straight to the point....

    No fancy graphics, no bs, straight to the point. I like it.

    Good luck with your channel! :)
  21. Fell in love with this, recently. Not rare but...

    Fell in love with this, recently. Not rare but not cheap either.

    https://assets.catawiki.nl/assets/2018/1/24/6/e/1/6e10d947-57db-4021-b312-a6e42762e036.jpg
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    Note 8 is pretty outdated and under-specced....

    Note 8 is pretty outdated and under-specced. Either get the 9 or don't get it at all.

    Processor, battery, cameras, etc.

    The phones are good and all-around. Samsung user interface is the best in...
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    Oh yeah, Casio right ? I had one of those... ...

    Oh yeah, Casio right ? I had one of those...

    :pig:
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    I don't know about safety but as far as prices...

    I don't know about safety but as far as prices goes I noticed that Chrono has in many cases much higher prices than eBay. Only rarely do I encounter a parity between the two websites as far as price...
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    That Fortis is so nice. They are such...

    That Fortis is so nice. They are such underappreciated watches...
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