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by hoppyjr
Thu Jul 24, 2014 7:52 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Hello from a new member - ARCHIELUXURY
Replies: 91
Views: 8412

Re: Hello from a new member - ARCHIELUXURY

One of our SDRSM's should edit out any mention of the RR....
by hoppyjr
Thu Jul 24, 2014 12:35 pm
Forum: Sinn Forum
Topic: HELP please....winding issue
Replies: 12
Views: 1627

Re: HELP please....winding issue

^ fantastic! :clap:
by hoppyjr
Thu Jul 24, 2014 12:14 pm
Forum: Sinn Forum
Topic: Sinn Military Type III
Replies: 54
Views: 4392

Re: Sinn Military Type III

FWIW, the movement is a 2895-2, which is apparently the small seconds version built off the 2892
by hoppyjr
Thu Jul 24, 2014 12:10 pm
Forum: Sinn Forum
Topic: HELP please....winding issue
Replies: 12
Views: 1627

HELP please....winding issue

Update: It appears my worry was not necessary. I let the watch run down for about 28 hours, the manually wound it. When I did this there was no crown "slipping" feel, until it had been fully wound. I'm well aware of the overwind protection built-in to ETA movements, but this one felt different. I'm ...
by hoppyjr
Thu Jul 24, 2014 11:40 am
Forum: Omega Forum
Topic: Incoming
Replies: 25
Views: 4042

Re: Incoming

My first two were "C" movement too. My first stopped after about 18 months, was serviced (updated) by Omega, and has run great since (about 30 months). These are fantastic watches regardless of version.
by hoppyjr
Thu Jul 24, 2014 11:14 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW...Thursday, 7/24/14
Replies: 73
Views: 2492

Re: WRUW...Thursday, 7/24/14

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by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:45 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: If you could only choose one....
Replies: 29
Views: 1733

Re: If you could only choose one....

Sidheguitarist wrote:^^^goddam, you guys, that kills me every time. :lol:
You've heard of "CGI"? Peter is a master at CRG.
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:42 pm
Forum: Seiko Forum
Topic: Seiko bracelet rattle, let me know
Replies: 14
Views: 1744

Seiko bracelet rattle, let me know

toxicavenger wrote:
jeckyll wrote:Terry: Does it involve application of your "special lube"?

:grin:

Seriously, what's your secret?
it is a super concentrated lube but definitely one I don't share with just anyone
True, you only share it with men or women. or goats.


Nice offer T :cheers:
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:41 pm
Forum: Seiko Forum
Topic: Seiko bracelet rattle, let me know
Replies: 14
Views: 1744

Re: Seiko bracelet rattle, let me know

toxicavenger wrote:
This offer is only for the queer baits here on this forum.
Darn it, this makes me ineligible!
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:39 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW Wednesday July 23, 2014
Replies: 70
Views: 1984

Re: WRUW Wednesday July 23, 2014

JDC222 wrote:Still loving the Tuna!

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I need one of these. Looks great buddy.
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:38 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: If you could only choose one....
Replies: 29
Views: 1733

Re: If you could only choose one....

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by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:20 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Your watch and your car!
Replies: 70
Views: 4186

Re: Your watch and your car!

Terpits wrote:Image

He's the new Where's Waldo! :lol:
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:19 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Your watch and your car!
Replies: 70
Views: 4186

Re: Your watch and your car!

CesarG wrote:Image
image by CesarDGomez, on Flickr

My watch and Cesar's car. :fro:
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 10:26 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New Bremont LE.....
Replies: 164
Views: 11202

Re: New Bremont LE.....

I like Bremont and appreciate their designs and excellent customer service. This said, the English brothers need to be careful not to put the cart before the horse.
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 10:20 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: First year in new job
Replies: 11
Views: 934

Re: First year in new job

Congrats! :cheers:
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:07 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New Bremont LE.....
Replies: 164
Views: 11202

Re: New Bremont LE.....

I like it, but would like it more with central seconds.
by hoppyjr
Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:49 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW Wednesday July 23, 2014
Replies: 70
Views: 1984

Re: WRUW Wednesday July 23, 2014

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by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 9:33 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New watch and new top for MYBMW
Replies: 23
Views: 1979

Re: New watch and new top for MYBMW

Nice Dave. I dig that Hammy, and the top looks cool. The hat and sneaks can be forgive because you're retired. Better to ask for forgiveness, than ask for approval. Dave@Guam Amen Dave! Nice Hammy, I've always liked those. Problem with a two-seater BMW is you can only fit one stripper at a time. :c...
by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 9:06 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Incoming!!! Another One Rollie out, a new one in!
Replies: 21
Views: 627

Re: Incoming!!! Another One Rollie out, a new one in!

slashd0t wrote:
marchone wrote:Love it. Congrats.

Does it have the 3186 in it? That's my grail.
I don't know, but, I don't think so (did the wiggle test)..
To be clear; you're supposed to wiggle the watch hands, not your body. :lol:

Congrats on a classic!
by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 7:42 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: First Puerto Rico DWC GTG
Replies: 42
Views: 1444

Re: First Puerto Rico DWC GTG

Always good to meet the distant relatives :)

Well done fellas!
by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW Tuesday July 22, 2014
Replies: 84
Views: 4244

Re: WRUW Tuesday July 22, 2014

PM swap. This thing is too cool.

AD called and my Tudor Ranger is in, so this may have to go....

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by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 7:07 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Don't need a GPS
Replies: 13
Views: 1425

Re: Don't need a GPS

:clap:
by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 5:44 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW Tuesday July 22, 2014
Replies: 84
Views: 4244

Re: WRUW Tuesday July 22, 2014

Danny_T wrote:Little late to the party. Had my ball in one hand and the other hand had......oh never mind :P

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It appears Danny has waxed....
by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 12:33 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: After lots of waiting...........
Replies: 30
Views: 1033

Re: After lots of waiting...........

I'd like to Puck. Congrats.
by hoppyjr
Tue Jul 22, 2014 12:33 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW Tuesday July 22, 2014
Replies: 84
Views: 4244

Re: WRUW Tuesday July 22, 2014

Grahamcombat wrote:
hoppyjr wrote:Image
Looks great!
Thanks Matt. Dare I say its better on Isofrane...

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