Posts by WorkingClassDude

Quote:Originally Posted by Distorbiant The new JP redesigns are atrocious. The vent eyelits literally serve no purpose other than decoration. The laces no longer have metal tips. The toe cap nub is now just a strip of rubber glued...

Referring to the chucks in my post above, I guess it is kind of a dark blue. In bright sunlight though, it's a nice vibrant blue. Been crazy into Jack Purcells lately. Even busted out my JP boaters which I had put away for winter. Just...

Small watches just seem so dainty to me. By small I mean going much farther south of 38mm. No, I'm not some macho douche who thinks you must be TOUGH and BIG WATCH MAKE MAN TOUGH! Because I hate that philosophy even more. But 40-42mm...

Quote:Originally Posted by kentyman So the SCVS015? Looks like they're just as rare as the Blue Spark. That's sharp. Very sharp.

Just a couple days ago, ordered Chuck lo-tops in the color A. Blue. I'm rarely attracted to bold colors in shoes but this shade of blue looked real nice on my screen. It's not navy, it's not regular blue, it's not a dark blue... It's...

Quote:Originally Posted by deveandepot1 Did leather NATOs exist prior to 2010? I am a big fan of mine, but I think they might be a fad. I assumed they've been around as long as NATOs themselves...

To me with a leather nato is has to be a compromise between price and thickness. The C&B fall right in the perfect range... I've not worn it a whole ton and sweated in it much. I'm sure if you wore it daily it'd die in a year or less,...

I have a Seiko Black Monster (from 2010 I think) and it also lost it's solid-click action between adjusting the date and time. Different movement though to the Blue Spark. It had the perfect double-click feel for several months, but I...

Quote:Originally Posted by jischwar  I haven't had any luck pulling this off. Is there a trick? Not really... most materials, when speaking of rubber, leather, cloth, nylon, etc (just not metal bracelets obviously) should have...

Quote:Originally Posted by theSufferfest Hey! I just stumbled across this site, and I have to say this is the bested thread ever in the history of the interwebs.  For my first post: Inspired by the watches posted here, I've been...