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Old 31 October 2011, 06:21 AM   #1
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I need an Opinion on a Dial

This is the dial on a 16800 I own. Does ANYONE have any thought or concerns.

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Old 31 October 2011, 06:41 AM   #2
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Have any straight up shots, not at an angle?
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Old 31 October 2011, 07:02 AM   #3
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Old 31 October 2011, 07:19 AM   #4
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Why would you be concerned?
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Old 31 October 2011, 07:27 AM   #5
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Why would you be concerned?
It's just a question, many on here know more than I do, and I wanted some opinions.

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Old 31 October 2011, 07:54 AM   #6
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I wouldn't be - looks nice Eddie!
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Old 31 October 2011, 07:56 AM   #7
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is it the shape of the lens thats making the dots look like eggs???
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Old 31 October 2011, 08:00 AM   #8
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I can't really think of any reason to be concerned about this dial, it looks good to me.
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Old 31 October 2011, 09:18 AM   #9
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Thanks all. I didn't see any problems, but it is nice to hear others thought.
Thanks for all the help here, and to those that PM'd.!!


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Old 31 October 2011, 12:36 PM   #10
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LOL, all I see are fingerprints on the crystal.
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Old 31 October 2011, 12:40 PM   #11
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LOL, all I see are fingerprints on the crystal.
At least they are on the outside.

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Old 31 October 2011, 12:59 PM   #12
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beautiful matte finish!
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Old 31 October 2011, 02:35 PM   #13
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what bothered you if you don't mind me asking?

i personally don't see anything amiss, but am not qualified to pass judgement...
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Old 31 October 2011, 02:35 PM   #14
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what bothered you if you don't mind me asking?

i personally don't see anything amiss, but am not qualified to pass judgement...
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Old 31 October 2011, 11:07 PM   #15
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Looks good to me! Congrats Eddie!!!
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Old 1 November 2011, 04:09 AM   #16
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Good, transitional dial before metallic index
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Old 1 November 2011, 07:04 AM   #17
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great loooking dial, enjoy
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