Leet1983 2,063 Posted April 19, 2019 Hi I'm relatively new to buying replica watches so please bear with me,I recently purchased a Rolex GMT 2 with the 2813 movement (rushed into it) I should have gone with the 2836 movement.i was wondering is there any way of upgrading the movement if so does somebody have a shopping list for the parts I would require for the upgrade any help would be great my appreciated. Regards Lee Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Foxindebox 469 Posted April 19, 2019 37 minutes ago, Leet1983 said: Hi I'm relatively new to buying replica watches so please bear with me,I recently purchased a Rolex GMT 2 with the 2813 movement (rushed into it) I should have gone with the 2836 movement.i was wondering is there any way of upgrading the movement if so does somebody have a shopping list for the parts I would require for the upgrade any help would be great my appreciated. Regards Lee Tbh mate, you would be better served selling the one you have got and putting the money towards a new rep with the movement you want. There are so many things you have to consider with a movement swap. New hands (the old ones won’t fit), stem height may be different (so won’t sit in the tube properly. Dial feet are in the wrong position. Datewheel overlay needed. The list goes on... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leet1983 2,063 Posted April 19, 2019 Ok thanks for you time regards lee Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GingerApple 7,304 Posted April 19, 2019 Out of interest, what's your issue with the 2813 movement? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leet1983 2,063 Posted April 19, 2019 Was wanting a smoother sweep than the 2813 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GingerApple 7,304 Posted April 19, 2019 Fair do's, if you notice the low beat, it is a pain. GLWS (if it comes to it) then. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leet1983 2,063 Posted April 19, 2019 Sorry what does GLWS mean Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GingerApple 7,304 Posted April 19, 2019 Good luck with sale - if you follow Fox's sage advice. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites