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  1. Watch Case Issues, Opening, Movement/Stem Removal, Case Parts, straps and bracelets

    Discussing issues regarding the watch case including Opening, Closing, Movement Removal, Stem Removal, Pushers, Pendant Tubes etc...
    You can also discuss subjects relating to watch straps and bracelets here.

    4.6k
    posts

  2. New to watch repair ** Safe Zone For Learner Watch Repairers **

    Discussing subjects relating to learner watch repairers.
    More experienced repairers - please guide learners with patience and respect 🙏

    9.6k
    posts

  3. Regulation, Watch Performance and Timing Machine (Timegrapher) Readings/Results

    Discuss general regulation techniques, watch performance issues and your timing machine readings (traces).
    Balance Wheel Adjustment, Hairspring Adjustment, Regulating Watches, Setting Watches in Beat, Lift Angle

    3.1k
    posts

  4. Service, Repair & Adjustment Techniques (Not Timing or Regulation)

    Discussing subjects relating to servicing, making adjustments and repairs to watch parts and movements and fitting balance staffs. This section is not for timing or regulation discussion. To discuss Regulation or Timing please go here.

    6.7k
    posts

  5. Cleaning / De-Greasing Techniques - including cleaning products

    Discussing cleaning and de-greasing of watch movements including products used

    1.4k
    posts

  6. Fault Finding / Fault Diagnosis

    Discuss fault finding. Post here for advise diagnosing any watch movement issues.

    3.2k
    posts

  7. Restoration Techniques - Polishing, Refinishing, Bluing, Rust, etc..

    Dealing with all subjects relating to watch restoration techniques such as Rust Removal, Bluing, Refinishing etc...

    2.3k
    posts

  8. Lubrication Techniques, Oils, Greases, Epilame Treatments

    Discussing lubrication techniques, oils and greases to use and Epilame treatment.

    1.7k
    posts

  9. Quartz and Tuning Fork Battery Operated Watches

    Discussing quartz and tuning fork watch movements

    1.2k
    posts

  10. Shock Settings - Incablock, Diashock - Fitting/Adjusting Jewels, etc..

    Discussing shock settings such as Incabloc and Diashock etc..
    Fitting and the adjustment of Jeweled Bearings, Pallet Stones, Impulse Jewels

    966
    posts

  11. Identify This Movement or Watch

    Need help identifying a watch movement? Please use this section.

    2.7k
    posts

  12. Watch Parts, Sourcing Parts, Movements, Materials and Lubrication Products

    Discussing watch parts, the sourcing of watch parts and movements, and products required to repair and service watch movements

    4.1k
    posts

  13. Documentation, Books & Service Sheets

    Discussing watch repair documentation, books, parts lists and service sheets

    407
    posts

8984 topics in this forum

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  11. Who will be my first victim? 1 2 3

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  12. 6498 Hairspring - Can It Be Saved? 1 2 3

    By BlakeL,
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  13. Adjusting a broken Hairspring 1 2 3

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  14. Rolex Cal 1560 1 2 3

    By Legarm,
    • 57 replies
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  15. Anyone Worked On A Seiko 7T34 Quartz Movement? 1 2 3

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  16. Water damage cannot loosen detent screw 1 2 3

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  17. This balance is not moving right 1 2 3

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  18. Seiko 7009A-3041 1 2 3

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    • 25.3k views
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  19. Zero power making it from the mainspring to the pallet fork 1 2 3

    By GregG,
    • 55 replies
    • 12k views

  20. Erratic Timegrapher Trace for Rate 1 2 3

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    • 53 replies
    • 16.6k views

  21. How to fabricate a set bridge for an old pocket watch Helvetia 1 2 3

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    • 53 replies
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  22. HELP!!! Screwed up my 2892-A2 1 2 3

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    • 53 replies
    • 16.1k views

  23. Help Needed Regarding Omega Chronostop!! 1 2 3

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    • 53 replies
    • 13.6k views

  24. Seiko 7548-700F Problem Prior To Repair 1 2 3

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    • 53 replies
    • 23.3k views

  25. omega 920 winding stem 1 2 3

    By gary17,
    • 52 replies
    • 9.4k views
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