martijnp Posted December 5, 2014 Report Posted December 5, 2014 Never saw this topic but this is pure p*rn, what an amazing watches guys!
Nanuq Posted December 13, 2014 Report Posted December 13, 2014 3 months and 7000 miles on my car later.... my 5512 is still rocking across America! Holy smokes, it took you 3 months to drive 7,000 miles? Want to borrow my Land Rover? It's faster...........
ceocorona Posted December 13, 2014 Report Posted December 13, 2014 . Spec mate ?? Watch Specs: Franken TC 16613 TC V6 Mid Case TC V6 Caseback (w/ Gen Gasket) Gen 16613 Dial Gen 16613 Hands Gen Champagne DW Gen 18k Crown (w/ Gen Gasket) Yuki 3135 (Serviced) Gen 3135 Movement Parts Ratchet Wheel #305 Stem #201 Case Screws #5100 2x Reversing Wheels #540 2x Setting Wheel #250 Canon/Minute Pinion #335 Hour Wheel #280 Minute Wheel #260 Second Wheel # 360 Gen 93253 TT Bracelet Gen LEC Crystal Gen 18k Bezel Assembly WM9 93253 TT Clasp Assembly/Waterproofing/Movement Service 1
whoopy12 Posted December 13, 2014 Report Posted December 13, 2014 Just got my SRSD 1665 back from the RSC
cambridgerwg Posted December 13, 2014 Report Posted December 13, 2014 Copied from the best 5513 thread: Gen Bezel Gen Insert Gen Crown Gen Plexi Gen Dial Gen (Tudor) Hands Gen Endlinks MBW Case Unknown Bracelet
jigelow Posted December 14, 2014 Report Posted December 14, 2014 Not going to ever be the greatest, but it'll always be my first build and its in to the home stretch.
misiekped Posted December 14, 2014 Report Posted December 14, 2014 Not my first and not last Mimic of 2001 circa with fat minute hand Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk 2
Erict719 Posted December 16, 2014 Report Posted December 16, 2014 Spec? Not my first and not last Mimic of 2001 circa with fat minute hand Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
misiekped Posted December 16, 2014 Report Posted December 16, 2014 Spec? TC case with lugs holes drilled and edges refinished TC bezel refinished Gen crystal no LEC Gen 703 crown Gen dial Gen 16610LV hands Gen date disc TC bracelet Yuki 3135 movement All gasket gen TC case back Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk 1
cambridgerwg Posted December 16, 2014 Report Posted December 16, 2014 TC case with lugs holes drilled and edges refinished TC bezel refinished Gen crystal no LEC Gen 703 crown Gen dial Gen 16610LV hands Gen date disc TC bracelet Yuki 3135 movement All gasket gen TC case back Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk :clap2:
Nanuq Posted December 16, 2014 Report Posted December 16, 2014 Not going to ever be the greatest, but it'll always be my first build and its in to the home stretch. I love that dial! Now you have to make the hands match it. A very simple (and irreversible) way to add some tint is to hold a lit cigarette close to the hands (while they're mounted on toothpicks) and let the heat discolor them. Go slow.
jigelow Posted December 16, 2014 Report Posted December 16, 2014 I love that dial! Now you have to make the hands match it. A very simple (and irreversible) way to add some tint is to hold a lit cigarette close to the hands (while they're mounted on toothpicks) and let the heat discolor them. Go slow. Thanks for the tip! I'm going to have to find a new seconds hand as its slipping on the pin. The dial was what made the build. It was the first piece I bought and I fell in love with it. It's odd since the hands are allegedly from the same watch.
quaresma7 Posted December 16, 2014 Report Posted December 16, 2014 TC case with lugs holes drilled and edges refinished TC bezel refinished Gen crystal no LEC Gen 703 crown Gen dial Gen 16610LV hands Gen date disc TC bracelet Yuki 3135 movement All gasket gen TC case back Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Who did you make that lugholes on tc case?! Looks really good!
netniet Posted December 16, 2014 Report Posted December 16, 2014 TC case with lugs holes drilled and edges refinished TC bezel refinished Gen crystal no LEC Gen 703 crown Gen dial Gen 16610LV hands Gen date disc TC bracelet Yuki 3135 movement All gasket gen TC case back Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Awesome build, Mike. Wear it with pride
Erict719 Posted December 17, 2014 Report Posted December 17, 2014 What u do to refinish the bezel?? V6 bezel? That looks so gen to me in ur pics
misiekped Posted December 17, 2014 Report Posted December 17, 2014 What u do to refinish the bezel?? V6 bezel? That looks so gen to me in ur pics Maybe is a gen Just kidding, it is TC but don't know which version. Have few laying around First I refinish with satin wheel and then polish the top of it Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
droptopman Posted December 17, 2014 Report Posted December 17, 2014 Not my first and not last Mimic of 2001 circa with fat minute hand Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Awesome build here. Love the lug holes. Attention to detail is exceptional. Great work.
DVNE Posted December 17, 2014 Report Posted December 17, 2014 Beautiful frankens. Here is my simple and humble build. Gen dial, J+W case, ETA 2783. 2
Curt941 Posted December 18, 2014 Report Posted December 18, 2014 This is one of Mike's builds, I put it on a gen 93250
misiekped Posted December 21, 2014 Report Posted December 21, 2014 Just retrofit with all tritium dial/hands/insert Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
freddy333 Posted December 21, 2014 Report Posted December 21, 2014 Spec? Please do not repost an entire set of pics & then add a line or 2.
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