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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

  1. Waltham

    By chrisdt,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.7k views

  2. How do I remove this battery?

    By Brandon0413,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.5k views

  3. Third wheel pinion removal

    By jdrichard,
    • 22 replies
    • 9.1k views

  4. Technique question - Working on back side when dial and hands attached

    By phydaux,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.9k views

  5. Why does this barrel say do not open

    By quantieme,
    • 22 replies
    • 7k views

  6. How to clean incabloc jewels?

    By aac58,
    • 22 replies
    • 9k views

  7. Hudson Dynamic jump hour

    By ro63rto,
    • 22 replies
    • 5k views

  8. Help needed understanding ETA 2824-2 timing machine results

    By VWatchie,
    • 22 replies
    • 11.9k views

  9. What’s wrong with this ETA 2824-2 movement?

    By VWatchie,
    • 22 replies
    • 12.3k views

  10. Rotary Skeleton Movement Disassembling

    By Vladimir,   
    • 22 replies
    • 10.3k views

  11. '67 Timex Marlin crown unwinds immediately when wound.

    By MyFavoriteObsession,
    • 22 replies
    • 9.3k views

  12. Seiko 7s26c

    By ITProDad,
    • 22 replies
    • 6k views

  13. New doing first restoration

    By adamb11,
    • 22 replies
    • 4.5k views

  14. The infamous Seiko 5606 day-date corrector wheel rocker - sorted, I made a new wheel

    By mikepilk,
    • 22 replies
    • 25.4k views

  15. Stem tube broken

    By Lc130,
    • 22 replies
    • 4.3k views

  16. '67 Timex Viscount Automatic flub...

    By JayS,   
    • 22 replies
    • 6.9k views

  17. Advice needed to get old Timex Diver running again.

    By GraeP,   
    • 22 replies
    • 8.5k views

  18. Any Advice On A Nice, Accurate Vernier Gauge?

    By WillFly,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.5k views

  19. Polishing Pivots With Rubberized Abrasives?

    By 64americandeluxe,
    • 22 replies
    • 8.8k views

  20. Trench Watch Help

    By rattandsonwatchmakers,
    • 22 replies
    • 6.4k views

  21. Micro Stella Tool

    By clockboy,
    • 22 replies
    • 10k views

  22. Balance Wheel Stopped!

    By Timetaker,
    • 22 replies
    • 43.8k views

  23. OTTO-FERI Case#1 and SW200-1 movement fit problem

    By BillM,
    • 22 replies
    • 6.2k views

  24. Rebanking on a Valjoux 72

    By Delgetti,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.2k views

  25. Help , my watch doesnt hold power

    By Lowbudgetwatch,
    • 22 replies
    • 6.9k views
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