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Old 10 April 2018, 11:48 PM   #27
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Now if that space is greater than the nominal gap (and I can’t really measure the photo) then perhaps an oversized o-ring was installed in the new crown.

Or perhaps the tube wasn’t fully seated to compress against the case washer. This last possibility could compromise your water resistance. If you are unsure then consider this - the watch surely was pressure tested by RSC after the overhaul. So I believe this isn’t likely.
Great post and thanks for the excellent image too! The OP's watch should be fine
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