/wt/ - Watch Thread: Tudor Edition

This thread is about the appreciation of horology, as well as the micro-engineering and materials engineering that are required to make a fine watch, clock, or other timepiece.

>Required viewing for new people:
youtube.com/watch?v=508-rmdY4jQ
youtube.com/watch?v=q8siXmlwPzI
youtube.com/watch?v=hm2e8Lgeg28

>Used watch guide:
pastebin.com/4cP1Tpri

>Strap guide:
pastebin.com/SwRysprE

>Watch essentials 102:
pastebin.com/VBAu4Rwi

previous thread:

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reddit.com/r/Watches/comments/89w2z5/christopher_ward_my_daniel_wellington_ripoff/
businessinsider.com/china-bridge-collapses-2012-8
anyforums.com/
twitter.com/SFWRedditGifs

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Is it worth paying more for a spring bar tool, or does the quality not differ much?

For a spring bar tool?
Fuck no, get the cheapest you find or use a knife.

>dial novel
and
>:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D

"How to ruin a good thing", the watch.

Start buying fake watches.

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It does vary, at least get one with removable tips. The prongs are very easy to break on cheaper tools.

ebay.com.au/itm/Stainless-Steel-Repair-Tool-Watch-Band-Strap-Replacement-Spring-Bar-Link-Remover/282643868357?hash=item41cee32ac5:g:6y4AAOSw8XBZsmAy

A buck from China, that's me sorted then.

This person posts here.

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Needs more windyknobs

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