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• The Alaska Project

  Well, its finally here no thanks to my slow brother. It arrived in fineshape, a little late............OK, it was a lot late but got here just fine.Super nice box and accessories too. Omega outdid themselves and includeda sprinbar tool with extra tips and extra springbars. It included 2 of thespacesuit straps and a standard bracelet. The donut also came.My first impression is that this is a specia........

• What I Did On My Winter Vacation

  Well, PART of what I did, anyway.A month or so back, I acquired a little Elgin DeLuxe Tonneau, from about 1945. It lacked a crystal, and the movement was 'runs and stops'. The hands didn't quite match, either.As part of my relaxation this week, I brought it back to life!This is a model Elgin sold for a couple years in the mid-40s. This one was made before the introduction of the Durapower mainsp........

• Why I Don't Deserve Nice Things...

  So, I got the $10.00 watch winder that Tracy from Luxupak was running some time back. "Cool", I thought.So I plug the thing into the wall outlet in the bedroom, put the watch in (the Oris), and turn it on. Seems to work great.I turn out the light and leave the room.I wore another watch for the rest of that week. When I went to get the Oris, I was dismayed to see that it had stopped! I wrote to Tra........

• Missing screws on a brand new Ebel 1911

  I just purchased an Ebel 1911 Automatic from one of their authorized stores. It is brand new, came with all documentation, serial numbers, a 3-year international warranty card, etc. It still has the plastic on the back of the case.There are supposed to be four screws on the back of the case holding the bracelet, two on each side. Two of the screws are missing, one on each side. While this is a........