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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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    By jdrichard,
    • 39 replies
    • 9.9k views

  2. Automatic Movement Rotor Repair Fell Off! 1 2

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  3. Tissot 2031 1 2

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  4. Screwdriver Profile 1 2

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  5. Worth Restoring ? 1 2

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  6. Seiko 7009: Conversion Mechanical → Quartz ; Help!! 1 2

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    • 13.5k views

  7. Replacing Glass In Rolex 1675 1 2

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    • 38 replies
    • 18.3k views

  8. Some Bulova Help Please.....part 2 1 2

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    • 38 replies
    • 8.3k views

  9. Lubricants to use with Rolex 3135 1 2

    By AP1875,
    • 38 replies
    • 30.2k views

  10. Vacheron Constantin 1003 movement problem 1 2

    By cduke,
    • 38 replies
    • 8.3k views

  11. Driving wheel for 3rd wheel removal? (Omega cal.351) 1 2

    By PaulC,
    • 38 replies
    • 9.6k views

  12. Waltham Mass Balance Spring 1 2

    By carlos123,
    • 38 replies
    • 8.4k views

  13. Rolex 116610LN randomly stops 1 2

    By CLB521,
    • 38 replies
    • 10.2k views

  14. Raymond Weil Keyless Repair help and movement screw retainers. 1 2

    By MrUseless,
    • 38 replies
    • 10.7k views

  15. Balance wheel wobble: possible hairspring out of flat? 1 2

    By ifibrin,
    • 38 replies
    • 8.7k views

  16. No technique... 1 2

    By grsnovi,   
    • 38 replies
    • 8.1k views

  17. ETA 2836 issue 1 2

    By Danh,
    • 38 replies
    • 11.5k views

  18. How to open an old Elgin pocket watch? 1 2

    By mcass,
    • 37 replies
    • 57.5k views
    • jdm
    • jdm

  19. Help foe Hairspring issue 1 2

    By 2fancy,
    • 37 replies
    • 11.2k views

  20. Still Not Working After New Battery... 1 2

    By boyandhisdogs,
    • 37 replies
    • 33.5k views
    • jdm
    • jdm

  21. Odd timegrapher results 1 2

    By ifibrin,
    • 37 replies
    • 10.8k views

  22. How can I reattach the hairspring to the stud? 1 2

    By scholzie,   
    • 37 replies
    • 26.2k views
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    • jdm

  23. Running slow - regulator already at max 1 2

    By p2n,
    • 37 replies
    • 23.1k views

  24. 0S60 Miyota 1 2

    By AndyD,   
    • 36 replies
    • 24k views

  25. 861 Elgin balance staff 1 2

    By dwhite,
    • 36 replies
    • 14.3k views
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