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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. How do you get this watch out of its case 1 2

    By quantieme,
    • 36 replies
    • 8k views

  2. Pinning the hairspring to the stud 1 2

    By fuse63,
    • 36 replies
    • 13k views

  3. Beginner: Messed up hair spring 1 2

    By p2n,
    • 36 replies
    • 14.6k views

  4. Which online watch repair course? 1 2

    By Bill3,   
    • 36 replies
    • 26.2k views

  5. Timing Adjustment Problem 1 2

    By Scouseget,
    • 36 replies
    • 11.1k views

  6. Amplitude numbers 1 2

    By nickpeh,
    • 36 replies
    • 14.1k views

  7. Repair A Omega Quartz 1310 Movement ? 1 2

    By rogart63,
    • 36 replies
    • 33.3k views

  8. Testing an automatic mainspring for slippage in a barrel 1 2

    By mikepilk,
    • 36 replies
    • 15.7k views

  9. walk through help 1 2

    By gary17,
    • 36 replies
    • 5.4k views

  10. Regulator not changing rate 1 2

    By Lc130,
    • 36 replies
    • 7.6k views

  11. Weird Heartbeat (noise from the balance?)... 1 2

    By PaulnKC,   
    • 35 replies
    • 8.2k views

  12. What Can You Do After Adjusting Watch Timing Advance Or Retarding The Balance Has Come To It's Maximum 1 2

    By Legarm,
    • 35 replies
    • 8.6k views
    • Geo
    • Geo

  13. Rolex 1570 losing time 1 2

    By JONICURN,
    • 35 replies
    • 13k views

  14. Locked escape wheel. 1 2

    By fjseal,
    • 35 replies
    • 15.6k views

  15. seiko 5t52b movement not working 1 2

    By adiorio110,
    • 35 replies
    • 16.2k views

  16. Timex M25 what to start first??? 1 2

    By Ianh,
    • 35 replies
    • 15.8k views

  17. Intriguing ETA 2678 issue 1 2

    By Chopin,
    • 35 replies
    • 7.9k views
    • HSL
    • HSL

  18. Eta 900 timegrapher trouble shooting 1 2

    By GaspardColigny,
    • 35 replies
    • 9.2k views

  19. Old Medana...eratic timekeeper! 1 2

    By RichParker,
    • 35 replies
    • 7.4k views

  20. Movement identification 1 2

    By Bonzer,
    • 35 replies
    • 7.4k views

  21. Bluing hands 1 2

    By PeterS,
    • 35 replies
    • 14.2k views

  22. ETA2801-2 low amplitude, running slow 1 2

    By scarab,
    • 35 replies
    • 7.6k views

  23. Manual wind watch runs for a few hours then stops 1 2

    By Francis,
    • 35 replies
    • 19.7k views

  24. What the hell am I doing wrong 1 2

    By Paul80,
    • 34 replies
    • 7.5k views

  25. My Grandfathers Watch 1 2

    By LeCorbusier,
    • 34 replies
    • 7.8k views
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