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[Oascom]

 

[Oascom]

Rollie for some love:

 

[Ex-ki]

It's always a pleasure to see how you work.

What is the model of your movement holder?

 

[Oascom]

It's always a pleasure to see how you work.

What is the model of your movement holder?

It's custom made, i bought it on eBay some time ago

 

[Ex-ki]

Thanks for your reply.
I found it. The price is... not compatible with the budget of a hobbyist like me!

 

[Oascom]

Thanks for your reply.
I found it. The price is... not compatible with the budget of a hobbyist like me!

It's well worth it trust me but of course 4040 will do

 

[DrHack]

Re: hand removal, it's hard to tell from the photo, but do you pry them off all at once? I.e. lever under the lowest one and have the lowest push the rest up?

 

[Oascom]

Re: hand removal, it's hard to tell from the photo, but do you pry them off all at once? I.e. lever under the lowest one and have the lowest push the rest up?

Yup

 

[Oascom]

Little work today:

 

[rlhill101]

Hey oascom,
Received both watches today. Thanks for the great work!

 

[Oascom]

Work bench pics :

 

[Venniz]

oascom can you plate gold on a bezel ?
ARF 126334.

 

[Oascom]

oascom can you plate gold on a bezel ?
ARF 126334.

No sorry

 

[Oascom]

Little Dies work today:

 

[Dferreira]

Do you have any experience with the VS3135?
How reliable are they out of the box?

 

[Specter1000]

Nice!... I have a few custom dies and use them ALL the time!

 

[Oascom]

Do you have any experience with the VS3135?
How reliable are they out of the box?

I like them, but had problems with date alignment in one. And winding in other.

 

[Oascom]

Little work today:

 

[mp1mancini]

Nothing beats a gen tube and crown !!
Did you have to countersink for the gen tube?

 

[Oascom]

Nothing beats a gen tube and crown !!
Did you have to countersink for the gen tube?

Yes