Posts by Belligero

With all this talk of alarm watches, I thought I'd mention that the Cricket has been great to wear so far... I like it more than I expected to. The way the movement operates is quite clever, it has some legit history as a...

Quote:Originally Posted by RogerP My cautionary approach to ceramic is caused in large part by my experience as a custom knife collector and maker. Ceramic blades have seen increased popularity of late. They don't scratch, don't...

Quote:Originally Posted by no frills Somewhat off-topic to help recover from that smashed piece that Belligero just posted.Two smashed pieces...

Quote:Originally Posted by rnguy001 [...]I would kill for the IWC 3786: [...]

Quote:Originally Posted by Cylon  [[SPOILER]] I do believe me and Newcomer have similar wrist size, and the side by side with the SMP should be usefulThe Tank looks like a good fit on you. Here's an XGT-size Reverso next to a 42 mm watch...

Quote:Originally Posted by mimo Congratulations, Belli - nice to see some fresh ideas.  I love the GP, and the Spock-watch is weirdly cool too. Oh Stitchy?  Derek?  Where are you boys?   Thanks dude, the alarm diver is heaps fun...

A couple new ones arrived after months of wait they please me greatly Cushion case GP sits perfectly on wrist and less douchey than PAM Central minutes on chronograph make a shit ton of sense; why so rare? Vulcain has logic to...

Quote:Originally Posted by no frills [...]Gawd-f*ng-darnit. Did I just convince myself to start hankering for a 5059 again??!???!?As mentioned before skip flawed Patek, plus yours are mo' better-looking

Quote:Originally Posted by mimo You boys aren't even trying.  What you need is a quartz Rodania and a smelly rented Nissan Tiida.  That what real men were doing today.  P.S. Flake - nice!  Very sexy - love the gentle asymmetry...

Quote:Originally Posted by Newcomer Oh the watch is A-OK. I think I will just bike with beaters. I guess my question was generally posed in regards to the shock ability of watches. I have heard that you should take off your watch...