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Old 9 November 2006, 04:32 AM   #1
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The Panerai Ugly Duckling.

Must say this guy has b@lls to do this to a Pam,not my cup of tea but a interesting project,and easily reversed.

http://www.paneristi.com/archives/uglyduckling/
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Old 9 November 2006, 04:45 AM   #2
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Must say this guy has b@lls to do this to a Pam,not my cup of tea but a interesting project,and easily reversed.

http://www.paneristi.com/archives/uglyduckling/
He could have done something worse, like buy a TT blue sub.
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Old 9 November 2006, 04:49 AM   #3
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I think the guy just made a great watch look like sh!te But hey, whatever floats your boat, right?
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Old 9 November 2006, 05:49 AM   #4
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very ugly:

he knows whats he doing, but he didnt make it a better watch :(
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Old 9 November 2006, 08:40 AM   #5
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cool watch, but not very practical for telling time. he should have put some glow in the dark hands in it
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Old 9 November 2006, 08:57 AM   #6
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I admire this man's doubtless skill.

The end result does look like a dog though.
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Old 9 November 2006, 12:01 PM   #7
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Wow he is one patient dude.... I'd have thrown those bits from here to kingdom come!
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Old 9 November 2006, 12:50 PM   #8
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I like the ugly duckling

The reason why is that if your project is not halfa## and you got some skill than I think its a creative expression.
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Old 9 November 2006, 04:36 PM   #9
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I guess that's one way of giving a Panny a face-lift!!!!
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Wow he is one patient dude.... I'd have thrown those bits from here to kingdom come!
Trust me, Amanda, kingdom come would have thrown them back at you!!!
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Old 11 November 2006, 08:59 AM   #11
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Wow.. that was an expensive project watch.
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