Posts by dddrees

Quote: Originally Posted by no frills    Dan, I love these pics of the Speedy Pro's display back. Thanks for sharing! Thank you, even though I think my picture skills are lacking.

Quote: Originally Posted by Hayward  Some of may have noticed that I tried a Speedmaster a while back. This turned out to be a failure. Omega strap a bit skimpy, arrow hands make subdials unreadable at certain...

Quote: Originally Posted by archibaldleach  Welcome to SF. For 50%, I'd venture that those are probably a pretty good deal. RL, at least in the past, has used decent manufacturers and I suspect they still do. The...

Quote: Originally Posted by jeff13007  I think you are right in this, most of the Patek for Tiffany's watches I've seen have both companies names on the faces so i don't think the watch in question is a Patek. I know...

Quote: Originally Posted by apropos  Not sure if you guys are on other watch forums, but if you do you may have worked out that there was a bit of a fly in the ointment with my Rouge - the guarantee card came with a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cuttingboard  I would probably use a neutral cream or wax. Thanks, and that's been previously recommmended.     However I'm trying to determine if it is possible to use a...

Quote: Originally Posted by apropos  A useful trick which not many know about is to use dental floss to remove springbars. Works for all shouldered springbars in addition to the flanged ones. You just thread the floss...

Hey Kirby,   I've ordered some Crockett and Jones Spectators from Ben Silver and I have some concerns in regards to my upcoming shoe care regimen.   Now kwhunter was good enough to point me to a place where I good get...

I've ordered some Crockett and Jones Spectators from Ben Silver and I have some concerns in regards to my upcoming shoe care regimen.   Now kwhunter was good enough to point me to a place where I good get some saphir...

Another option of course would be to get an OEM strap and deployant clasp. I did this when I intially got my watch, I think it cost about $400 if I'm not mistaken.