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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. hands when in place are stopping the wheel train?

    By Blubarb,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.6k views

  2. Pulling the stem Harley Ronda

    By ahmedalwan,
    • 19 replies
    • 12.5k views

  3. Low amplitude questions

    By Lc130,
    • 19 replies
    • 8.3k views

  4. First Watch Project

    By mysterymike,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.8k views

  5. Day wheel advance problem

    By AdamC,   
    • 19 replies
    • 9.3k views

  6. Main spring slipps

    By arkobugg,   
    • 19 replies
    • 4.3k views

  7. Seiko 6309 - balance diagnosis

    By Khan,
    • 19 replies
    • 8k views

  8. Amplitude drops or watch stops with crown screwed down

    By AP1875,
    • 19 replies
    • 6.8k views

  9. ETA/Valjoux 7750 Oris TT1

    By Highballn2,   
    • 19 replies
    • 3.2k views

  10. Buren clock balance wheel jewel position

    By Cmmb8519,
    • 19 replies
    • 6.1k views

  11. Removing the balance...

    By mwilkes,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.8k views

  12. Where to find a case back opener for Rolex

    By Cliff,
    • 19 replies
    • 8.1k views

  13. Seiko bezel gasket

    By Moose,
    • 19 replies
    • 12.4k views

  14. Regulating an ETA quartz movement

    By ftwizard,
    • 19 replies
    • 10.2k views

  15. Replacing Mineral Crystal with Acrylic? Which Size?

    By SudoHalt,
    • 19 replies
    • 7.7k views

  16. Help Vintage Elgin Pocket watch running fast

    By JohnTosto,
    • 19 replies
    • 7.5k views

  17. Replacing rectangular watch crystals

    By PaulnKC,   
    • 19 replies
    • 12.1k views

  18. screw head

    By gary17,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.4k views

  19. Rolex Air King 3130 - not able to set time

    By Cmmb8519,   
    • 19 replies
    • 6.1k views

  20. Tissot 794 day disc fixing

    By AdamC,   
    • 19 replies
    • 8.2k views

  21. Case & Bracelet polish: Protective Paint?

    By hautehorloge,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.4k views

  22. pallet fork isn't engaging with the escape wheel

    By Ammar,
    • 18 replies
    • 9k views

  23. Quartz submariner not working

    By markr,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.1k views

  24. Bad spring ?

    By TheFixer,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.7k views

  25. Seiko balance removal

    By carlos123,
    • 18 replies
    • 6.4k views
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