Posts made in April, 2016


Breitling Crosswind – Cal. ETA 7750 Hey there, today, I’ll be working on a Breitling Crosswind chronograph watch with an ETA 7750 movement. So, let’s get started πŸ™‚ I finally had to give in and get a Breitling case back opener set. Just a quick pic with the case back off and exposing the 7750. With the movement out of the case, it’s time to start removing the hands and dial so I can get started taking apart the...

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Rolex Submariner – Cal. 3000 Hi there and welcome to my newest post. I received this beauty a couple weeks ago, and it’s time to start getting to it. It’s a Rolex Submariner with no date and Cal. 3000 automatic movement. It’s sort of a project watch. I had to install a new crystal retaining ring, crystal and crystal gasket. So, let’s get started! With the case back off, it’s time to start removing...

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Omega Seamaster – Cal. 1120 Hi there Michael dropped off his Omega Seamaster last week wanting to have it cleaned. I haven’t seen or serviced a Seamaster yet with a blue dial. It certainly is a great looking watch, with Titanium case and a Cal. 1120 movement. Let’s get started πŸ™‚ With the case back off, we get a quick peak at the 1120. Interesting to see the finish on the back of the dial with the movement holder out....

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Bell & Ross – Vintage 123 – ETA 2895-2 Martin dropped off his gorgeous Bell & Ross watch last week because it was losing a lot of time. A whole 3 minutes per day. Also, the last time it was cleaned was a good 6 years ago, so, it was time. Great looking, isn’t it? Very interesting case back. It’s obviously a screw on case back, but, with a twist. The outer part of the case back screws onto the case,...

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Jaeger LeCoultre – Cal. 834 This elegant ladies Jaeger LeCoultre watch was dropped off recently, and it needed some good ol’ TLC. It’s always nice when all the original parts are there. Great looking buckle and crown! There are many different types of cases. In this particular case, it’s a two part case. All you need is a case knife and pry it open at the right place. Back of the solid silver dial. A quick look...

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