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5 January 2017, 01:50 PM | #1 |
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Should I replace this rubber strap?
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5 January 2017, 03:26 PM | #2 |
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looks like you've gotten your money's worth, lol
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5 January 2017, 04:57 PM | #3 |
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If you want to keep your watch, I'd replace the strap. As DP says, you've had your money's worth. And then some
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5 January 2017, 05:10 PM | #4 |
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A cracked rubber strap is to be changed asap
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6 January 2017, 12:19 AM | #5 |
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6 January 2017, 12:29 AM | #6 |
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vintage patina watches are one thing....vintage rubber straps another.
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6 January 2017, 12:36 AM | #7 |
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Replace ASAP before you say bye bye to your panerai
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6 January 2017, 04:59 AM | #8 |
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Wow never seen a pam rubber in this condition
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6 January 2017, 08:52 AM | #9 |
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The watch and strap were new in 2006 - J Series PAM 112. 11 years! Lots of water, chlorine, sea, sweat, etc. Definitely time for a new strap.
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6 January 2017, 01:18 PM | #10 |
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you got your $$'s worth no doubt
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6 January 2017, 01:33 PM | #11 |
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Wow!!!
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6 January 2017, 01:50 PM | #12 |
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