I tell people my vintages watches are real watches (really working timekeepers) but not genuine, just replicas.
Then they ask me were I bought them...
manodeoro
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GMF does a 37mm
https://www.ts-station.cn/mobile/goods.php?ProId=26040
Other option is to build one starting with a Gen 16233 gold...Leave a comment:
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You don't even need a specific movement holder as you can sand a generic one to the right thickness.
But you will have to cut the dial feets as...Leave a comment:
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I've had the same problem when I first tried to "play" with 2813 movements.
While resetting the keyless works you should lubricate all...Last edited by manodeoro; 21-07-19, 22:33.Leave a comment:
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So ... if I understand what you mean ... what you want to do is :
1 - remove the GMT gears from a 3804B (which basically is a 2813 with GMT function)...Leave a comment:
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YES !.. ST2130 is a 2824-2 clone so any mercedes handset for 2824-2 will fit ... just check the size and shape so that they look OK in a 1016 watch....Leave a comment:
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It would be easier to help you if you could post a picture of the movement or specify which movement it is.
Envoyé de mon moto g(7) power...Leave a comment:
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There's a tuto on the forum (don't have the link) about how to build a DIY tester.
It proved to work very well and I've tested some of my watches...Leave a comment:
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Still keeping perfectly good time
but it will stay at home while I leave to Corsica
Envoyé de mon moto g(7) power en utilisant...Leave a comment:
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Thanks J
When back from vacation I'll refinish the dial, age the lume on the hands to better match the colour of the lume dots and that's all....Leave a comment:
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Just a quick wristshot ... already nice result and !!! 34 mm !!!
Envoyé de mon moto g(7) power en utilisant Tapatalk...Leave a comment:
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Glaude ... MERCI
coeva166 ... Faudrait voir à lire les règles du forum avant de poster ... ici **SALES SECTION RULES** PLEASE...Leave a comment:
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Lecturing about the A/6538 ?
quite difficult IMHO ... plus the one I'm working on is a "Burford dial" one from the early Sixties.
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kilowattore Hor-Fan cheld Kolohekeki
After reading all opinions and advices I've searched on the web for A/6538 with "period correct"...Leave a comment:
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Thanks to you all for your advices
I'll slowly work on that project on August (2 weeks vacation starting next week).
If you have any good...Leave a comment:
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Thanks kilo
You're 100% true about the 5 minute markers ... I'll feed them some more so that the get thicker.
The inner part of...Leave a comment:
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5513 MKII insert project - opinions welcomed
After building my custom A/6538 I'm trying to build a better one ... V2
For that build I've been searching for a good Rep of an MKII 5513... -
Seems an ARMIDA A9 300m could be a good stard for a 14060 build.
I've never had one in hand but it seems that case and bezel dimensions are almost...Leave a comment:
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Thank you buddy
I first went for a 36mm 14000 Airking ... then modded it in a 5500 Air-King ... then sold it as I wanted a 34mm one.
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That build is in "stand by" for somedays but I have some news about the gold handsets ...
Mk from Helenarou came back to me and...Last edited by manodeoro; 05-07-19, 05:22.Leave a comment:
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