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Old 3 January 2009, 03:44 AM   #2
JJ Irani
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Originally Posted by baldyspoon View Post
Lots of people on here say not to shake a watch to start it or keep it going yet I run in my watch do go karting go swimming play golf and wear it all day for day to day things and I am sure doing these things it gets shaked about so why not a gentle shake to start it as doing all these things it gets shaked
As a matter of fact, the BEST way to start up a STOPPED watch is with a gentle "brandy like swirl" in a plane parallel to the floor!!

Once the second hand swings into motion, give the crown around 40 turns and you're all ready to go.

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