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Tudor 79090 build

d4v3

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Here is a Tudor Ref 79090 with gen DW, I really like the Tudor brand.

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p0pperini

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Very nice. And I love the way you accessorized the photos. It would be interesting to hear more about the build.


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d4v3

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Sure

This has

Cartel 2836-2 Vintage Tudor base
Viet dial 79090
Athaya Crown and tube
Sternkreutz Xtal
Athaya pearl
Cousins insert
Hands relumed with infamous Cornholio
Stock folded bracelet

Mods
-Lugs drilled
-Case reshaped
-Lugs chanfered
-CGs lightly trimmed
-Crystal replaced to Sternk
-Case Re taped
-Crown replaced for Athaya 702
-Bezel was aged very very slightly
-Gen Datewheel was a challenge to me because the viet dial does NOT match the 2836 datewheel
-Mov serviced
 

tdv

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This has

Cartel 2836-2 Vintage Tudor base
Viet dial 79090
Athaya Crown and tube
Sternkreutz Xtal
Athaya pearl
Cousins insert
Hands relumed with infamous Cornholio
Stock folded bracelet

Mods
-Lugs drilled
-Case reshaped
-Lugs chanfered
-CGs lightly trimmed
-Crystal replaced to Sternk
-Case Re taped
-Crown replaced for Athaya 702
-Bezel was aged very very slightly
-Gen Datewheel was a challenge to me because the viet dial does NOT match the 2836 datewheel
-Mov serviced

Did the Cousins insert fit the cartel bezel without issue and was it the R9709 insert you got?

Also, what did you fill the Athaya pearl with?

Looks great!
 

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never thought it is yuki dial . it surprised me.

Yea, went the cheaper route.. figured I'll upgrade thedial at a latter time, but now that I relumed it it's not that bad lol