Welcome to the Brig juniorboy77

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These are all different people....

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juniorboy77 definitely not the sharpest knife in the drawer - in fact I think I've used soup spoons that are sharper than this one.


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Have you asked Trusty Time ?

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Because they have strict rules about what they will and won't ship. Declared content must also reflect actual content - and it's value. From experience...

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The dealer hasn't refused to honor the warranty, he has simply asked that you return the watch. Customs prevented your warranty from being honored, therefore...

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If you're looking to form an opinion then you'll have to spend some time reading, studying photos etc - the best opinions are knowledge based....

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It should be a 1225 caliber movement, of which there are no clones, so if it's not genuine then it'll be an ETA or something similar....

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Yes, what is visible looks gen, but you should see the movement before paying him.

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Insert is definitely genuine, crystal looks genuine.

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Clutch mechanism inside the crown is slipping, pulling outwards (away from the watch) as you wind usually helps to reduce slipping. Replace the crown...

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Most people are replying to recent threads, if they're replying it usually means the sale is still active. But if you have to see the most recent threads...

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Absolute nonsense.




^^ this, this is what is acceptable timing accuracy for a Seiko when it leaves the factory.
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Whois Record for 4zWatch.com
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Day wheel is rubbing on dial, or some part of the day wheel mechanism needs to be reset.

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A plexi crystal goes over the outside of the rehaut, clamped in place by the retaining ring. Sapphire crystals sit in a recess in the rehaut, the nylon...

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Stay away from ST cases, they're junk. Get an ARF 16610 case, the rehaut needs to be lower and the lug curve slightly modified, but other than that the...

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The serial number engraved between the lugs should match the serial number printed on the garantie. If it's not the case then it means he's purchased...

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Pics are crap, but I'd say fake.

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Good to know you finally worked that out....

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Closed. 1 thread on the topic is sufficient.