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txrob779

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  1. I amy not be right but a while back on TRF a lady had a 1966 Cosograph....blue dial...they said that was THE first year od Cosomgraph that eventually became the Daytona.....it went for 100 grand.....I am not sure yur friend has a Cosomograph cause for sure they were NOT Daytona's in 45.....just my opinion
  2. We have all been there.....noob i mean...and there are soooo many ways to get ripped off however, this is a very cool board....welcome Rob
  3. Its and Aussie invastion lol....welcome mate...if you ever need any advice or second opinion..just ask. Rob
  4. I hear ya...i live in my grandparents 2400 sq ft ranch house built in 70'......new furnace Trane new 14SEER heat pump.....still hot upstairs...i am looking into those Mitsubishi units
  5. s**t i would be in a motel.....that sucks....mine works just costs....i live in my granparents ranch house 2400 sq ft but has new a/c...still roast upstairs...kids hate it Hey I am in N Texas too.....Johnson County
  6. Welcome mate.....i had a45mm PO rep.....and a GEN 45mm Orange PO.....got it for $1600
  7. G'day mate......we;come from Texas where its 102 today
  8. But how does it work? God I am stupid
  9. Agreed I have a 111M,,,,,it rocks Rob
  10. Here in DFW we are in the 2nd worst drought since the dust bowl on the 30's....my ranch is just cooked, heat is just unbearable......uhhhh Rob
  11. There used to be a chat room here...is there still one? Or an Instant Messenger? Rob
  12. My knowlegde of PAM reps is minimal...all I can say is the quality in excellent....I have had it in my pool everyday with out issue... the +\- is excellent as well... in my opinion of the 5 reps I have bought from Josh....this one is by FAR the most impresive....but so was my Ultimate PO 45 mm....I have had an excellent business relationship with Joshua and he continues to earn my business.... Rob There was one ole boy from NC on here once that modded my 16610 ETA rep....shaved CG's...seals....correct 2.5 cyclops...added a solid link oyster bracelet....it was dead on in grams and fit am finish to my GEN Rolex....I wish I could remeber who he was.
  13. Did you order it from Joshua? I have bought a bunch of reps from him and had some special fixes done as well...the guy gets my 2 thumbs up....
  14. I thought I just did....lol P.S. Mike....my wife has a BA from UNC
  15. Oh...its a Timex Mercury....approx.1966 and if anyone knows of a watchmaker who deals in vintage stuff....mechanical esp. Timex please lemme know.
  16. Not sure why I feel compelled to write this but....Hey they have my data back shows I am not a noob lol 2,862 Topics 16,867 Replies I got my first Rolex rep from a friend way back in like 89, was a pretty good one too, he was a car dealer and sold it to me. My second rep I found broken in the gyms steam room a Tag Kerium I think it was called....a buddy at a Fast Fix jewelery shop fixed it up and put in an asian automatic movement for $25. My mom and stepdad have always wore Rolex's so I knew a bit about fine watches. Some how over the years I managed to aquire 107 years of heirloom timepieces....first was my grandfathers 1942 Hamilton Stuart w/ box set and all. 1901 South Bend conductors pocket watch that was my grandmothers father(10 siblings in her family) given to me by a great uncle 1977 Seiko 7006-8040 17 jewel automatic that was my fathers 1972 Seiko 6309-8010m19 jewel automatic as well 2007 16610 Rolex Sub that I bought.....the Gen 1974 Seiko SQ 5H23-8020 quartz that was my stepfathers 1966 Timex Electric that was his fathers 1960 is manual Timex....cant remember the model 1977 Waltham Quarts that was my father inlaws 1980 something Guess Waterpro 1949 Hamilton Jeffery 1946 Hamilton Douglas 1989 Tag SEL Gens owned 2005 Rolex Sub 1977 Rolex Datjust 1976 Rolex Ladies Date 2007 Omega seamaster 2008 Omega PO 42mm Orange Reps owned 2 16610 Subs 2 Ladies Datejusts 1 PO 42mm Black 1 PAM 111M I found a rep board which I cant remember the name that had been around for years, after dabbling in the rip off sites and then this RWG spun off and I joined up about 06 or 07. I wear all my watches at given times and I really love talking watches....weather they are $25 or $5000...I am juat a WIS as they said on The Rolex Forum....stands for Watch Idiot Savant..... Well that is a little about me..I am a former realtor in FtWorth Texas....I live on my families 110acre ranch I inheirited and havd 4 Children, 21f,16f, 12,f and 10m......but to some good fortune I dont currently work....but ranching is work my friends,,,indeed. I am a musician of 30 years, ride motorcycles street and off road, ATVS.....and love my arsenal if guns...hehe the Texan in me. Peace Rob
  17. Man my wife has a nice Olympus 35mm digital camera but I cant get the marco setting work for crap..however the watch is killer....have had it ion the pool everyday for week.....water resistace is great,,,,I an very pleased...thanks Joshua. I'll be ordering another one soon bro. Rob
  18. The Alamo is wayyyyy before my time..we do have a saying here in Texas and its.."Eff you, i'm from Texas" lol but I live in Dallas/FtWorth....San Antono, home of the Alasm is about 300 miles south. But I do have a replica of the Army Colt single action revolver est. 1873...the real deal cowboy and indian pistol......357 caliber with 5 1/2" barrell.....its brutal.
  19. Here is my new 111M I posted up these eariler with a stupi thread name...but here is the rep. Will try and use my Olympus camera on macro and take better pics...did these in a hurry Rob
  20. This is my new 111m PAM......cross yur fingers....and remember I am from TEXAS so...eff the haters...we are abreed all our selves....howvwe my Sir nake is Knowles and I can trace my lineage to Wales and mANCHESTER BACK TO 1314. So There.....my UK Bretheren. Pam 111M The watch feels great...had it in 3 meters of water...no leaks,,,,very very happy Rob in Texas P.S If the dealer I got this timepiece doesent mind me saying who he is..i have bought about 10 reps from him with amazing service, including some over the top stuff done to satisfy me.....I have had a few issues but he went above and behond the call of duty and I WILL NOT but a rep from anyone else PERIOD...dealer if u say its cool I would be happy to plug u for a "job well done sir"
  21. Check,,,,will remember that...dont wanna come off as a noob LOL to vain for tha See Always been a Rolex or Omega guy...ther is only 1 AD in Dallas I know of ..Bachendorfs...I have on;y see 2 PAMS on guys wrists in MY LIFE but what I saw I liked so I just had to get on....i'll learn....oh yes I will learn. LOL Rob
  22. But of course.....that rule I DO remember.....pics to follow.
  23. nope I am prety sure it was the same ID....txrob or txrob779 ? Vac Bp?
  24. I have been rags to riches many times in my life.....its just a thang....just noce to own the Gens so when [censored] hits....u can get yur money back LOL
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