Wanting to fix alignment without removing entire bezel. What’s the best one to just get the insert out?
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Bezel insert removal
- Thread starter gatorkills94
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Need more information. What specific watch are you referring to? Factory might help too, in case there’s any peculiarities associated with the component construction.
There’s a lot of different inserts, inserted in different ways.
However, it’s pretty much impossible to hope you’ll be able to shift an insert without removing the bezel first. And taking a wild guess that you’re referring to a 6-digit Sub or GMT, the process is a PITA and requires the appropriate tools. There’s a bunch of guides on the forum that’ll give an idea of what’s involved. Here’s one:
forum.replica-watch.info
There’s a lot of different inserts, inserted in different ways.
However, it’s pretty much impossible to hope you’ll be able to shift an insert without removing the bezel first. And taking a wild guess that you’re referring to a 6-digit Sub or GMT, the process is a PITA and requires the appropriate tools. There’s a bunch of guides on the forum that’ll give an idea of what’s involved. Here’s one:
CERAMIC INSERT REMOVAL GUIDE.
EDIT: I will soon offer specially designed insert bezel dies for sale. If anyone is interested please shoot me a PM. Just want to give you guys a guide how to safely, cheap and easy remove ceramic inserts from the bezels. This is for the inserts that were friction fitted but might also be...
forum.replica-watch.info
