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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.

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  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. What tool for measuring jewel holes ?

    By wls1971,
    • 7 replies
    • 18.4k views

  2. Replacing Glass In Rolex 1675 1 2

    By chriz74,
    • 38 replies
    • 18.3k views

  3. Mig 21 Chronograph 1 2

    By matabog,   
    • 33 replies
    • 18.3k views

  4. Obtaining a Hairspring

    By WildBill,
    • 11 replies
    • 18.3k views

  5. 7S26 vs NH35A (similarities and differences)

    By caseten,
    • 2 replies
    • 18.3k views

  6. Speeding Up An Omega Electronic F300 Chronometer

    By suparobg,   
    • 13 replies
    • 18.2k views

  7. Making a custom dial 1 2

    By Macgman2000,
    • 47 replies
    • 18.1k views

  8. Asian 7750? 1 2

    By Paul78,
    • 28 replies
    • 18k views

  9. Tissot 2030 quartz curiosities 1 2

    By Chopin,
    • 25 replies
    • 18k views

  10. Seiko SQ Sports 100 - how to service

    By DanB,
    • 16 replies
    • 18k views

  11. Seiko [5Y39-7120] Info On Replacment Movment Or Compatible

    By Mkay,
    • 12 replies
    • 17.9k views

  12. Drilling brass - not as easy as you'd think ! 1 2

    By mikepilk,
    • 28 replies
    • 17.9k views

  13. Install Balance Wheel 1 2

    By danizzz,
    • 27 replies
    • 17.9k views

  14. How Do I Replace Piezo Buzzer

    By boblalux,
    • 8 replies
    • 17.9k views

  15. Automatic Movement Rotor Repair Fell Off! 1 2

    By radbrad777,
    • 39 replies
    • 17.7k views
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    • jdm

  16. SEIKO 6138/6139 Repair Procedure of CENTER CHRONOGRAPH WHEEL

    By Wdc,   
    • 11 replies
    • 17.6k views

  17. Citizen 8945 circuit board repair 1 2 3

    By gkmaia,
    • 60 replies
    • 17.6k views

  18. Broken pivot 1 2 3

    By transporter,   
    • 67 replies
    • 17.5k views

  19. Stems / Crowns in pocket watch cases

    By Piff,
    • 21 replies
    • 17.4k views

  20. Can't move hands with Crown

    By Gra,
    • 11 replies
    • 17.4k views
    • Gra
    • Gra

  21. Can you align the minute and hour hand by pushing them into place?

    By burnsthewatchcollector,
    • 13 replies
    • 17.3k views

  22. Buren 1321/hamilton 630 Movement Info 1 2

    By Gotwatch,
    • 32 replies
    • 17.3k views

  23. Watch only works upside down

    By jakobvinkas,
    • 7 replies
    • 17.2k views

  24. ETA 2824-2 - Cant engage manual wind

    By DarrenThomson,   
    • 9 replies
    • 17.2k views

  25. Diashock: Seiko Shock Protection Advise Needed 1 2

    By bobm12,
    • 27 replies
    • 17.1k views
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