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Old 13 March 2011, 12:57 PM   #31
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I think this is more of a lemon case than being the norm. Ball watches are generally quality time pieces. I've been wearing these 2 pieces for a few years with no issues whatsoever. They are still keeping good time!






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Old 13 March 2011, 04:33 PM   #32
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Ball makes some very attractive pieces...
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Old 13 March 2011, 05:16 PM   #33
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For a time I was looking at buying the Moonphase. From my research, they seem to be really good quality
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Old 17 March 2011, 08:05 AM   #34
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did you say light up like Christmas tree? :-)

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Old 18 March 2011, 09:50 AM   #35
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I think this is more of a lemon case than being the norm. Ball watches are generally quality time pieces. I've been wearing these 2 pieces for a few years with no issues whatsoever.
You have two Balls?

Well, someone had to say it.
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Old 19 March 2011, 08:59 AM   #36
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Does any one have any thoughts or experience with Ball watches. I happened to come across the brand by accident. I am inpressed with the fact that they light up like a christmas tree at night. I am not near any AD's so I have not seen one up close.

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Old 19 March 2011, 11:28 AM   #37
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I had 3 but 3's a crowd... so its now down to 2... perfectly balanced!!!


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Old 19 March 2011, 11:29 AM   #38
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Very nice... congrats!!!! If the GMT indicator is lumed as well, it'll be perfect.


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