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  1. Watch Case Issues, Opening, Movement/Stem Removal, Case Parts, straps and bracelets

    Discussing issues regarding the watch case including Opening, Closing, Movement Removal, Stem Removal, Pushers, Pendant Tubes etc...
    You can also discuss subjects relating to watch straps and bracelets here.

    4.6k
    posts

  2. New to watch repair ** Safe Zone For Learner Watch Repairers **

    Discussing subjects relating to learner watch repairers.
    More experienced repairers - please guide learners with patience and respect 🙏

    9.5k
    posts

  3. Regulation, Watch Performance and Timing Machine (Timegrapher) Readings/Results

    Discuss general regulation techniques, watch performance issues and your timing machine readings (traces).
    Balance Wheel Adjustment, Hairspring Adjustment, Regulating Watches, Setting Watches in Beat, Lift Angle

    3.1k
    posts

  4. Service, Repair & Adjustment Techniques (Not Timing or Regulation)

    Discussing subjects relating to servicing, making adjustments and repairs to watch parts and movements and fitting balance staffs. This section is not for timing or regulation discussion. To discuss Regulation or Timing please go here.

    6.7k
    posts

  5. Cleaning / De-Greasing Techniques - including cleaning products

    Discussing cleaning and de-greasing of watch movements including products used

    1.4k
    posts

  6. Fault Finding / Fault Diagnosis

    Discuss fault finding. Post here for advise diagnosing any watch movement issues.

    3.2k
    posts

  7. Restoration Techniques - Polishing, Refinishing, Bluing, Rust, etc..

    Dealing with all subjects relating to watch restoration techniques such as Rust Removal, Bluing, Refinishing etc...

    2.3k
    posts

  8. Lubrication Techniques, Oils, Greases, Epilame Treatments

    Discussing lubrication techniques, oils and greases to use and Epilame treatment.

    1.7k
    posts

  9. Quartz and Tuning Fork Battery Operated Watches

    Discussing quartz and tuning fork watch movements

    1.2k
    posts

  10. Shock Settings - Incablock, Diashock - Fitting/Adjusting Jewels, etc..

    Discussing shock settings such as Incabloc and Diashock etc..
    Fitting and the adjustment of Jeweled Bearings, Pallet Stones, Impulse Jewels

    966
    posts

  11. Identify This Movement or Watch

    Need help identifying a watch movement? Please use this section.

    2.7k
    posts

  12. Watch Parts, Sourcing Parts, Movements, Materials and Lubrication Products

    Discussing watch parts, the sourcing of watch parts and movements, and products required to repair and service watch movements

    4.1k
    posts

  13. Documentation, Books & Service Sheets

    Discussing watch repair documentation, books, parts lists and service sheets

    402
    posts

8983 topics in this forum

  1. Non working practice watch from charity shop, Citron movement

    By valleyguy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.2k views

  2. Replacing friction jewels in pocket watch -- is a Seitz tool (or equivalent) the only option

    By Levine98,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.8k views

  3. How to remove dial when foot screw broke in half?

    By HouseofGeorge,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.2k views

  4. ETA 2452 balance staff replacement

    By HectorLooi,
    • 21 replies
    • 4.7k views

  5. Durowe 1162 - case?

    By SaskWatch,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  6. Hands

    By RichardHarris123,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.8k views

  7. ETA 2824 clone stem won’t go back

    By Chandler,   
    • 20 replies
    • 13.8k views

  8. Erratic fluctuations in rate in first 3 hr after servicing

    By ifibrin,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  9. Where are slotted cap jewels used?

    By Kalanag,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  10. Venus 188 beating erratically after restoration 1 2

    By gkmaia,
    • 27 replies
    • 5.7k views

  11. Elgin Balance Staff

    By LeCorbusier,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  12. Do Not Open, Bulova Sealed

    By Shane,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.2k views

  13. Darby 40

    By RichardHarris123,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.2k views

  14. Help - Yema LaJour Superman Need Part

    By JoeBirmingham,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.6k views

  15. bezel recut

    By guku116,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.7k views

  16. Installing New Mainspring

    By PostwarO27,
    • 15 replies
    • 7.4k views

  17. Another movement question

    By RichardHarris123,
    • 14 replies
    • 4.4k views

  18. I've managed to make this 2784 even worst!

    By panchoskywalker,
    • 15 replies
    • 5.9k views

  19. stem removal Wyler 72C chronagraph triple date Incaflex

    By data89,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  20. Sekonda Watch Bracelet

    By Paulwatch,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  21. Help on Cartier 120(ETA 2000)movement

    By east3rn,
    • 9 replies
    • 10.6k views

  22. Oiling?

    By Shane47,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views

  23. Help ID Movement Maker

    By Paul80,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  24. key wind minute hand elgin

    By chuckp,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views

  25. HELP : " RICOH World Timer Automatic "

    By CapMoy,
    • 8 replies
    • 8.9k views
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