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Old 15 May 2009, 11:51 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Lol-x View Post
I especially like the 'idea of drilling out a couple of worn bushings and replacing them with jewels to improve the reliability and timekeeping'.

Steve, we mulled that over for a while. On one hand, it wouldn't be historically correct. On the other, Rolex has been known to make upgrades to watches when in for service. We eventually decided that it wouldn't have a significant negative impact on the authenticity of the watch.
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