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Old 28 March 2022, 01:34 AM   #1
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Mini mod of Seiko 5 bracelet

I wasn’t too happy with the polished, chrome like parts on my Seiko 5 bracelet on my SNKK87K1 so I decided to buy an extra bracelet and go to work with my satin brush pad and the result was really good. Some pics:

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Side by side, original vs brushed with satin brush pad:





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Old 28 March 2022, 01:35 AM   #2
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I also brushed the end links of course. Really happy with result! Any comments?
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Old 28 March 2022, 01:54 AM   #3
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Looks way better and great job!
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Old 28 March 2022, 03:47 AM   #4
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Looks way better and great job!
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Old 28 March 2022, 03:53 AM   #5
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It's always the little details. Well done.
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Old 28 March 2022, 05:01 AM   #6
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It's always the little details. Well done.
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Totally agree! The brushed surface also makes the polished bezel pop more
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Old 15 April 2022, 12:36 PM   #7
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Nice job
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Old 15 April 2022, 01:47 PM   #8
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Nice job
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Old 15 April 2022, 10:08 PM   #9
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Excellent job! Always nice to have extra bracelet parts for the long run.
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