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Rolex Double Red SeaDweller 1665 build


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57 minutes ago, dieselpower said:

Very nice. Love a DRSD. Specs?

Hi

This was the wish  list:

-JKF Base  1665

-Genune Rolex Crown (shown in pics now installed)

-Gen Swiss Eta 2836

-Viet dial

-JKH  hands

-Swiss T39 (not sternkreutz but  fitted not tight so pending to  UV glue)

-Swiss specs tube

-Insert and pearl stock

 

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6 hours ago, Nanuq said:

There’s just something about the Double Red. IMHO the pinnacle of 4-digit tool Rolex.

Couldn’t agree more ! I love my double red build.  Likely a watch I’ll keep for a while. 
 

@nanuq thanks again for the pointers on the CG shape 😎🤘🏼

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Who did the crown guards?
Me myself and I

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Nice!
Get all info about your work, please.


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Base watch is JKF sold as Great White.
Reshaped the crowngards, opend the Lugholes a bit.
Installed a gen Tropic 39, gen Inlay, Tube and Crown
Changed the Caseback to Redletter one.
Changed the movement to Eta 2846
Installed a Dateoverlay
Changed the Dial to an old spare MBW Redletter relumed by me.
Installed ETA Hands
Aftermarket 580 Endlinks
JKF 93150 Bracelet with gen Clasp


That's it



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Hi
This was the wish  list:
-JKF Base  1665
-Genune Rolex Crown (shown in pics now installed)
-Gen Swiss Eta 2836
-Viet dial
-JKH  hands
-Swiss T39 (not sternkreutz but  fitted not tight so pending to  UV glue)
-Swiss specs tube
-Insert and pearl stock
 

What exactly is “Swiss spec tube”
Can only be fake or Genium.
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Where does one buy this case jkf?

https://puretimewatch.io/vintage-sea-dweller-1665-black-dial-on-ss-bracelet-a2836.html
Base watch is JKF sold as Great White.
Reshaped the crowngards, opend the Lugholes a bit.
Installed a gen Tropic 39, gen Inlay, Tube and Crown
Changed the Caseback to Redletter one.
Changed the movement to Eta 2846
Installed a Dateoverlay
Changed the Dial to an old spare MBW Redletter relumed by me.
Installed ETA Hands
Aftermarket 580 Endlinks
JKF 93150 Bracelet with gen Clasp


That's it



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Aha! Then it doesnt have as much meat to work with as the VN ones...

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