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Old 5 May 2014, 09:56 AM   #1
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Removing a Rolex Crown?

just curious to know how the crown is removed from a rolex triplock. thanks
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Old 5 May 2014, 10:55 AM   #2
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If I understand your question, the crown is threaded onto the stem. It is locked into the movement.

To remove them as a unit, the case back is removed, the release pin is pressed, and they come out together. That is after the crown is unscrewed from the trip-lock case tube.

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Old 5 May 2014, 12:22 PM   #3
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new one have a release pin you depress, old ones have a screw you loosen
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Old 6 May 2014, 01:45 AM   #4
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got it. thanks!
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Old 6 May 2014, 05:38 AM   #5
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