What are you working on now?

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As this arrived from New Zealand this morning I thought I'd get it ready for luming.ImageImageImage
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geoffdragon wrote: February 15th, 2023, 4:24 pm As this arrived from New Zealand this morning I thought I'd get it ready for luming.ImageImageImage
Exciting things ahead!
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geoffdragon wrote:As this arrived from New Zealand this morning I thought I'd get it ready for luming.ImageImageImage
Too neat Image ask your kid to lume it like gen Image.

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45 or 47 mm?
Thanks, case is Gordon production, 47mm:)
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Yoda wrote: February 15th, 2023, 10:21 am
Denis wrote: February 15th, 2023, 10:08 am
Oh, wicked!
Thanks Yoda:) The case is almost ready.. I would like to try to do the perlaza inside on the case back.. But I don't have a table drill :wtf: The Cortebert 616 is ready.. I sent the dial and hands to one of our Friends from the HF for processing.. Sweet pains :wave:
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Denis wrote: February 16th, 2023, 3:13 am
Yoda wrote: February 15th, 2023, 10:21 am
Denis wrote: February 15th, 2023, 10:08 am
Oh, wicked!
Thanks Yoda:) The case is almost ready.. I would like to try to do the perlaza inside on the case back.. But I don't have a table drill :wtf: The Cortebert 616 is ready.. I sent the dial and hands to one of our Friends from the HF for processing.. Sweet pains :wave:
The soldering is stunningly perfect! Did you do it?
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I am Yoda, thank you for noticing that detail:) I made only one small mistake, the distance between the lug and the case is not ideal 1.55 or 1.6 mm, but 1.40 mm.. It will be a little tricky for the belt, but I prefer it that it is 2mm...
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Denis wrote: February 16th, 2023, 4:31 am I am Yoda, thank you for noticing that detail:) I made only one small mistake, the distance between the lug and the case is not ideal 1.55 or 1.6 mm, but 1.40 mm.. It will be a little tricky for the belt, but I prefer it that it is 2mm...
Good work, damn nice soldering!
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A small series of STOWA pocket watch conversions. One still to finish.
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@Sevanata
I just can't bring myself to make the lume overflow....maybe in time I will add more.Image
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