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28 August 2013, 10:37 AM | #1 |
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Back From Spa Ridley With New Insert From Nate & The Once Over From Bob.
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28 August 2013, 10:48 AM | #2 |
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Well done, looks brand spanking new .........., of course.
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28 August 2013, 10:50 AM | #3 |
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Looks great! I love the black and green.
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28 August 2013, 11:11 AM | #4 |
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Looks good. It's amazing how a new bezel color basically gives you a new watch.
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28 August 2013, 11:15 AM | #5 |
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It looks great!
Who are Nate and Bob? Where in Alabama? I went to Huntsville High School back in the day-1962 Thanks, |
28 August 2013, 11:32 AM | #6 |
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Nathan Is A trusted Forum Member & Seller Of Rolex Parts.
Bob Ridley Is The Premiere Rolex Go To Man The USA. Well Known To Forum Members, His Work Is Impeccable. |
28 August 2013, 11:33 AM | #7 |
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Looks fantastic! Did Bob polish it?
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28 August 2013, 11:36 AM | #8 |
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Looks good!
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28 August 2013, 11:54 AM | #9 |
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Looks new! Nice
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28 August 2013, 12:30 PM | #10 |
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No Tim, He Did Not Polish It. I Keep The Case Looking Good On My Own.
However Bob Did Bring The Bracelet Back To Factory Specs As Well As Installing The New Insert. I'm Very Pleased, Bob Never Disappoints. |
28 August 2013, 12:34 PM | #11 |
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Bob did a fantastic job...you are good to go!
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28 August 2013, 12:39 PM | #12 |
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Thanks Christopher, Bob's The Best In My Book.
His Work Is Consistently The Highest Quality. |
28 August 2013, 11:21 PM | #13 |
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Bob did a great job. It's nice to have options.
Rags
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28 August 2013, 11:30 PM | #14 |
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Thanks for the info. I try to keep my Sub as pristins as possible without being too anal about it. The bracelet and clasp are a bit harder to keep scratch free. I'll have to make the decision 4 or 5 years down the road as to what I want to do at service time. Your watch looks fantastic. Is it a daily wearer or in a rotation?
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28 August 2013, 11:45 PM | #15 |
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In Rotation Tim. Not A Dailey Watch. Only Leaves The House For Special Occasions.
This Is A True Rolex Classic Only Made For Seven Years Which Is A Blink Of The Eye In Terms Of Watch Making, Hard To Find This Watch On The Market Anymore. I Like To Keep It As Mint As Possible. |
28 August 2013, 11:53 PM | #16 |
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Looks great.
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29 August 2013, 12:08 AM | #17 |
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Very nice!
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29 August 2013, 12:09 AM | #18 |
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Looks good.
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29 August 2013, 12:10 AM | #19 |
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Do you have a before pic of the bezel? this looks NIB!
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29 August 2013, 02:10 AM | #20 |
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Looks good, thanks for sharing the great pics!
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29 August 2013, 02:15 AM | #21 |
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looks great
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29 August 2013, 02:27 AM | #22 |
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Looking good!
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29 August 2013, 02:50 AM | #23 |
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Looks great :-)
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29 August 2013, 02:52 AM | #24 |
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Sweet! Once again, a great job from Bob!
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29 August 2013, 04:38 AM | #25 |
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LV Bezel Replacement Comparison Photo, By Bob Ridley.
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29 August 2013, 04:42 AM | #26 |
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29 August 2013, 04:50 AM | #27 |
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The Green looks good and it's great for the environment.
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29 August 2013, 09:29 PM | #28 |
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Looks great! How long did the service take from departure to arrival?
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