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Old 9 March 2015, 06:08 AM   #1
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First Rolex (bought on TRF) !
got my first starter Rolex from a member here on TRF! thanks

though i'm having trouble trying to adjust the clasp to make it fit tighter
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Old 9 March 2015, 08:35 AM   #2
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Beautiful watch, it suits your wrist really well. Congratulations!
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Old 9 March 2015, 08:39 AM   #3
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Very nice! I use the lead from a mechanical pencil to push the pin in on the clasp. It will not mark the clasp permanently and if you just push it out enough to push the pin in, it will not break.
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Old 9 March 2015, 08:40 AM   #4
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Nice! Congrats!
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Old 9 March 2015, 08:56 AM   #5
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Congrats! Love the Air King
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Old 9 March 2015, 10:55 AM   #6
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Old 9 March 2015, 11:01 AM   #7
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Old 9 March 2015, 11:21 AM   #8
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Old 9 March 2015, 11:24 PM   #9
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Something about those Air King's. Simple classic timeless look. Very nice!
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Old 10 March 2015, 01:51 PM   #10
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Old 10 March 2015, 04:23 PM   #11
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Love the AK. I hope to make one my next Rolex.
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Old 11 March 2015, 08:12 PM   #12
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Old 13 March 2015, 05:54 AM   #13
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Congrats...try using a toothpick for the micro adjustments.
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Old 17 March 2015, 07:06 AM   #14
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A classic AirKing!
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Old 21 March 2015, 01:24 PM   #15
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Old 21 March 2015, 03:58 PM   #16
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Old 22 March 2015, 02:38 PM   #17
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Looks great. Congrats!!!
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Old 18 April 2015, 11:06 AM   #18
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Congrats on a classic.
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Old 17 October 2015, 01:19 PM   #19
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Air King is a classic!
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Old 19 October 2015, 05:56 PM   #20
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is that 36mm?
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Old 19 October 2015, 06:35 PM   #21
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Very nice first Rolex!
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Old 19 October 2015, 07:41 PM   #22
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Class. Congrats.
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Old 19 October 2015, 08:23 PM   #23
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Old 19 October 2015, 09:08 PM   #24
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Old 24 October 2015, 10:35 PM   #25
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Nice- I aways wanted an Air King. Simplicity and sacrificing nothing.
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Old 26 November 2015, 10:33 AM   #26
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Beautiful classic design. Never dates and looks stylish. Great watch. Congrats.
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Old 26 November 2015, 10:42 AM   #27
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Old 26 November 2015, 10:45 AM   #28
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Old 26 November 2015, 11:21 AM   #29
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Congrats! The Air-King is a classic!


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Old 29 November 2015, 09:02 PM   #30
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Now...why can Rolex bring back the Stick Markers. So much more classy. Who needs lume anyway !!

Enjoy that sweet AK.
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