Watch Repair, Upgrade & Reference

4,038 topics in this forum

1. Movements found in replicas - a quick FAQ

   • 1
   • 2
   • 3
   • 4
   • 14

   By greg_r, July 28, 2010
   • 346 replies
   • 215,743 views
   • 
   • Watcher123456
   • April 14

2. User guide to the A7750 movement.

   • 1
   • 2
   • 3
   • 4
   • 10

   By greg_r, June 15, 2010
   • 249 replies
   • 88,800 views
   • 
   • wisedennis
   • November 25, 2023

3. Two ways to Tighten a Rotating Bezel

   • 1
   • 2

   By onzenuub, January 14, 2010
   • 41 replies
   • 51,279 views
   • 
   • WaGwan
   • January 10

4. My opinions on various reps - a watchmakers point of view.

   • 1
   • 2
   • 3
   • 4
   • 7

   By UK Watch Services, January 25, 2015
   • 165 replies
   • 42,864 views
   • 
   • Capone69
   • July 25, 2021

5. RWG1: Water Resistance and Reps

   • 1
   • 2
   • 3

   By JohnG, January 16, 2009
   • 63 replies
   • 37,800 views
   • 
   • 996
   • March 12, 2023

6. How to adjust your rep's timing and beat.

   • 1
   • 2

   By gioarmani, January 7, 2010
   • 48 replies
   • 24,829 views
   • 
   • plankton
   • June 1, 2017

7. How to tell a gen ETA movement vs Asian

   • 1
   • 2
   • 3

   By dingle, December 13, 2012
   • 53 replies
   • 22,673 views
   • 
   • RX951
   • June 7, 2020

8. Watch timing machine for $10

   By Dendo, February 25, 2011
   • 23 replies
   • 22,380 views
   • 
   • Dendo
   • February 7, 2016

9. How To Remove Your Desk Dives

   • 1
   • 2
   • 3
   • 4

   By Gazzla, October 6, 2015
   • 96 replies
   • 17,576 views
   • 
   • fatarms
   • October 27, 2021

10. Removing 6497 movement from Pam 111h...

    • 1
    • 2

    By sconehead, July 15, 2009
    • 29 replies
    • 16,447 views
    • 
    • wahzai
    • November 13, 2015

11. The Tourbillon Infothread

    • 1
    • 2

    By semperfi55, January 1, 2019
    • 45 replies
    • 11,812 views
    • 
    • Stoaty
    • August 8, 2021

12. How to swap a 2813 Datewheel - A Tutorial

    • 1
    • 2

    By NCRich, April 1, 2017
    • 28 replies
    • 11,284 views
    • 
    • WaGwan
    • January 9

13. ETA Calibres - a quick FAQ

    By greg_r, December 5, 2011
    • 11 replies
    • 11,030 views
    • 
    • gwallabie
    • March 3, 2023

14. Watch Movement Size Conversion Chart

    By JohnG, August 2, 2009
    • 8 replies
    • 10,778 views
    • 
    • PinionMinion
    • February 12

15. How to reset a quartz Chrono

    By HWG, July 24, 2012
    • 24 replies
    • 10,066 views
    • 
    • SamiJ
    • August 10, 2023

16. Illustrated Dictionary of Watch finishing & decorations

    • 1
    • 2

    By Glaude, December 2, 2018
    • 47 replies
    • 9,189 views
    • 
    • trailboss99
    • December 3, 2018

17. Guide to refinishing a rolex case and bracelet

    By Dr Fun Socks, December 24, 2019
    • 20 replies
    • 5,269 views
    • 
    • texaswatchguy
    • September 26, 2022

18. Chinese movement size guide

    By NCRich, April 7, 2016
    • 9 replies
    • 4,011 views
    • 
    • Gffplummer
    • March 27, 2017

19. Essential Tool List courtesy of Gentle

    • 1
    • 2

    By NCRich, March 18, 2020
    • 27 replies
    • 3,417 views
    • 
    • Rozza72
    • August 27, 2021

20. How to freeze the 6 oclock subdial on ST19 (plus keyless)

    By NCRich, March 20, 2021
    • 12 replies
    • 2,884 views
    • 
    • Connery77
    • August 15, 2022

21. The RWG DWO Tool v1

    By Logixa, August 12, 2018
    • 9 replies
    • 2,434 views
    • 
    • Beyondx4
    • June 13, 2023

22. Understanding and using timegraphers

    By GenTLe, September 16, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 961 views
    • 
    • Plaasbaas
    • October 31, 2021

23. 2824/36 Keyless Reset Tutorial

    By NCRich, March 31, 2023
    • 16 replies
    • 928 views
    • 
    • NCRich
    • April 18, 2023

24. Popular Chinese Tourbillon Movements

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3

    By BigDee62, October 22, 2012
    • 50 replies
    • 49,864 views
    • 
    • Aren
    • January 16, 2019

25. The right tools & equipment really do make things easier. DWO removal tool merged

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • 23

    By SSTEEL, February 11, 2013
    • 573 replies
    • 41,317 views
    • 
    • SSTEEL
    • February 20, 2015