Troubleshooting Your Watch Movement – The Basics

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There are times wherein a watch gets banged up or just totally conks out. Seiko timepieces, while almost perfect, are still not perfect in all aspects. Some people’s watches last forever with proper care and constant wearing, but others are …

Sapphire Crystal vs Mineral Crystal – What’s the Difference?

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Every watch is built with a transparent glass known as a crystal, which is a crucial component responsible for shielding the watch dial and hands. It plays a pivotal role in boosting your timepiece’s functionality, from incorporating properties that improve …

How Do I Care For and Clean My NATO Straps?

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One of the most popular trends to hit watch owners and enthusiasts alike is the NATO strap. Everything from $80 Casios to $10,000 Rolexes is now paired with NATO straps. Even the Seiko mod part industry has been taken by …

The Seiko SNK809 – What Makes This Timepiece Special

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Seen by many collectors as one of the finest pieces that Seiko has put out in its 100-plus years, it’s no secret that the SNK809 is a watch to keep an eye on. With its unmistakable affordability, timeless Seiko-trademark skyline, …

7 Amazing Types of Seiko Bezels and Their Functions

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Seiko watches and Seiko mod parts are so popular because their bezels can be exchanged and switched out. There are so many types of bezels out there for every flavor and aesthetic preference. You can even bring new life to …