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Wow, Bummed sorry to hear glickman's Voyager is taking the extra long tour!

I had a phone call night of the 11th local time at 0400 and wife answered the phone. She couldn't answer a few question...

Damn straight i regret it, i knew i would even as i answered the want ad from Dale...

:shock: I'm a watch nut!

BUT... and a big but, i had financial reasons above the call of keeping...

As John said.. several highends do align tightly.

You will find that higher end quartz movments often have a form of a magnetic brakestop, a stepper motor hand control (for lack of the real term)...

The Speedbird 1903 is another Timefactor milestone wrought with a classic design, perfect width case and sapphire glass and screwdown crown and wr to 100m and a beautiful dial layout and in matt...

Unfortunately, I don't know where he served yet... Sad but true. He died recently (in 2001) but I didn't get enough history-memories preserved yet.. I say yet, with a pause, because my aunt is 80 now...

Hello, i had real big excitements with my Dread, and it went to Yosemite with me within the first weeks it got here. I've respected it ever since it was Eddies baby on the design table!

My wife...

Top notch... !! Congrats Eddie!

Well it's a strange poll, but i have to say that the seconds hand would offer the most punch... re: safe max workouts i.e. HR pulse...

plus it would give you something to do by making yer own...

Not [i]another</> ...watch winder on the market!!

:oops:

Hi Crusader,

I've been of the personal impression that the bund straps' design helped prevent abrasion and brusing damage do to vibrations recieved through the hands-wrist... which could cause a...

I'm stoked for you Foggy !! very happy! :D

oh yes, and I'd be happy with it too... as my birth year is '58

I'm sorry i seemed to have missed your birthday this year !!

take care, you'll...

Hello Eddie, and all...

The second design is superb.

Just a quick observation mind you, a couple changes as i see it. Make the minute hand's (whatever final style chosen) lenght, align...

Occasionally, i'll wear it on the right wrist 8)

-Drew

DN-030

Hi Eddie, i woke up middle o' night and logged on for a quick review of some of the past weeks posts and see you in the 'shack'

... I'm waving back at you, but I've no camera :D

-Drew (back...

Nice review! Your recollection of the early 70s quartz revolution that eventually ended the basis of Bulova's might efforts sounds spot on.

My parents found my s/s cased Accuquartz in NOS...

Great to hear the news!

---- Home is comfort ----

Now rest up... as monday starts the new orders coming in :P

-=Drew

Thanks for the nice comments on some of my watch built memories. Thankfully i don't think getting personal with watch friends online is weird or introverted, however i don't post very much so i tend...

Reflecting on a passion...

My growing lust for watch appreciation actually prompted me to buy my first computer. Entering January 2004 marks my fifth year of online activity.

TimeZone and...

Thanks for the confirmation Ron.

well another check goes out in the mail now :wink:

I'm certainly not complaining as the total shipping price for the SB 1903 to enter the USA is still...

Thanks Dr. Brian,

I thought likewise, perhaps an advancement fee (though none was identified as such on the bill) may apply too, just didn't see any accountability for the extra 5.00 charge.
...

My customs bill for the SB 1903 arrived today (friday- 26th) with a total of $18.20 USD.

OTH watch movemnt GPB 256.75 oth, n/o JWL $ .40 ea.

______ .40

OTH watch case oth, n/o JWL ...

Wow,

hi foggy, i too admire your tenacity and will. Using a 'torch' in the rain (i love that English word for flashlights :lol:

That UK Pioneer tank is a colorful local history. It will be...

Hi Eddie, and all...

This seems to be just too much money per movement in my opinion. I've owned the wonderful Vjx 72 in both a 60s 38mm Zodiac Seachron, and a 40s 35mm Benrus Skychief... these...

Yes it is a perfectly finished timepiece, unfortunate that it had to be enjoyed after my workhours were finished at the shop today on the anniversary.

SB 1903 arrived Monday 15th adding another...