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Old 7 October 2009, 07:53 AM   #1
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Old 7 October 2009, 08:00 AM   #2
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When I see the header I was expect a pic of you and me.
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Old 7 October 2009, 08:03 AM   #3
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Old 7 October 2009, 09:58 AM   #4
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Old 7 October 2009, 10:01 AM   #5
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Nice duo. You are on a roll, JJ.
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Old 7 October 2009, 10:03 AM   #6
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Love the pics!!! Is the Yacht-Master getting as much wrist time at the moment????
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Old 7 October 2009, 10:03 AM   #7
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Old 7 October 2009, 10:06 AM   #8
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I'm inspired ....I'll have to put them together...(good stuff JJ)



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Old 7 October 2009, 10:23 AM   #9
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Love the pics!!! Is the Yacht-Master getting as much wrist time at the moment????
Yes, as a matter of fact when I had the "Genius" on the PR test, Platty was snuggled up against my wrist!!
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Old 7 October 2009, 10:36 AM   #10
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Yes, as a matter of fact when I had the "Genius" on the PR test, Platty was snuggled up against my wrist!!
Good to hear theres no love lost!!
I read your thread on the PR test,I would be happy with that!!!! I'm going to start mine on the same test and will get back to you with the results....
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Old 7 October 2009, 10:38 AM   #11
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Good to hear theres no love lost!!
I read your thread on the PR test,I would be happy with that!!!! I'm going to start mine on the same test and will get back to you with the results....
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That's great, but remember......no touching the watch for at least 2 days until it grinds to a complete STOP!!
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Old 7 October 2009, 10:46 AM   #12
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That's great, but remember......no touching the watch for at least 2 days until it grinds to a complete STOP!!
I know...!! Thats the worst part.. At least I have some others to keep me company.
Results in 2 days..!
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Old 7 October 2009, 11:01 AM   #13
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Great duo, JJ. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:38 PM   #14
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JJ nice watches... love your collection!!
I have a quick question... I know that YM has a platinum bezel... but is the whole thing made of platinum? or just the surface plating??
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:39 PM   #15
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JJ nice watches... love your collection!!
I have a quick question... I know that YM has a platinum bezel... but is the whole thing made of platinum? or just the surface plating??
The DIAL and BEZEL are both made of SOLID 950 grade Platinum. That is one expensive dial - would cost a bomb to replace. Same goes for the bezel.

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Old 7 October 2009, 12:43 PM   #16
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Wow JJ
I can tell you are really having a wonderfull time with your new GMT TT
Nice pictures.
Keep Enjoying!
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:55 PM   #17
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Nice Pics JJ and Real good taste on the Watches
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:56 PM   #18
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Nice Pics JJ and Real good taste on the Watches
Thanks, guys.....yes, I love my Rolex watches!!
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:57 PM   #19
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Hey JJ...How about some pics of your new watch?
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:57 PM   #20
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Not to mention the 2 maxi dials to match the bald maxi poster!
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:58 PM   #21
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Not to mention the 2 maxi dials to match the bald maxi poster!
Hiya, tosser!! How are you and the family?
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Old 7 October 2009, 12:59 PM   #22
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JJ did youe get some scratches on the Ceramic already??
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Old 7 October 2009, 01:00 PM   #23
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Nah.....just some lint from my towel after I wiped it dry!!
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Old 7 October 2009, 02:47 PM   #24
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The attention has been on your new GMT but thanks to the recent pics, I now think I now NEED a platinum/ss yacht-master. Beautiful watch!
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Old 7 October 2009, 06:14 PM   #25
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good looking babies!!!

quick question... any problems with the shiny middle part of the oyster bracelet on the YM? they're still stainless steel right? just like the ones on the GMT IIc? Thanks in advance!
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Old 7 October 2009, 06:46 PM   #26
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The Subby looks like a ladies watch when it's near that GMT IIc
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Old 7 October 2009, 06:51 PM   #27
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Very nice collection JJ...but would you have an answer if i ask you which is your favourite amongst your collection??
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Old 7 October 2009, 11:28 PM   #29
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Wonderful looking watches JJ. They look great together.
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