What are you working on now?

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Re: What are you working on now?

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hako wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:02 am When this happened to me unreformed already warned me to check if anything is bent.
I found that when up to this point you only handled 6497 part these automatic movements are much more delicate...
Yes, these automatic movements are not for pam-hands :lol:
The movement is from an 25 EUR swatch - so it's pk for expanding knownledge, it's just a pitty that this movement worked for 30 years and still looked like new and i destroyed it :roll:
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Here are a couple projects nearing completion. A River horn lug with Belkin dial and hands and a River welded Lug with Belkin Dot Dial and hands. Hopefully these should be done this week.
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Now I will end up with a extra riveted dial ....Wonder what I could do.

Also these that have been out are finally put together thanks to @esdee
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waiting for work...
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getting close
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but now this River Horn Lug has a crooked tube !!!!!! ARRRRGGGGG
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Thrasher wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:12 pm getting close
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but now this River Horn Lug has a crooked tube !!!!!! ARRRRGGGGG
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Who said it was easy? It looks like the crown is not completely straight...
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Yoda wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:16 pm
Thrasher wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:12 pm getting close
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but now this River Horn Lug has a crooked tube !!!!!! ARRRRGGGGG
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Who said it was easy? It looks like the crown is not completely straight...
I know the part about never easy all to well...LOL.. It will get solved for sure , Yoda, who has the secret stash of NW 3 piece dials???? I know you know?
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Thrasher wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:31 pm
Yoda wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:16 pm
Thrasher wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:12 pm getting close
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but now this River Horn Lug has a crooked tube !!!!!! ARRRRGGGGG
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Who said it was easy? It looks like the crown is not completely straight...
I know the part about never easy all to well...LOL.. It will get solved for sure , Yoda, who has the secret stash of NW 3 piece dials???? I know you know?
I am confident that it will!

Regarding the dial question, I don't know apart from the fact that I have two myself - not for sale.
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:cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
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Thrasher wrote: November 6th, 2021, 4:48 pm :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
Please don't, I have been helpful earlier. I just can't do it this time.
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Thrasher wrote:getting close
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but now this River Horn Lug has a crooked tube !!!!!! ARRRRGGGGG
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Throw away those River crowns, install a NW or Athaya tube and crown, this must be first thing on those cases.
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