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18 September 2020, 12:58 PM | #31 |
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Agree!!!
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18 September 2020, 01:09 PM | #32 |
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Jocks, My profile's about me agrees with you.
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18 September 2020, 01:32 PM | #33 |
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Damn right.
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18 September 2020, 05:44 PM | #34 |
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50th anniversary sub - one and only . The next wait will be the 100th anniversary sub
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18 September 2020, 05:47 PM | #35 |
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I agree, I certainly prefer 5 digit models.
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18 September 2020, 09:30 PM | #36 |
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been rocking this one for 35 years...
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19 September 2020, 03:27 AM | #37 |
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5 digits still rules>>>
Yes I have said many times on the new sub topics, this is the one and only. New sub is nice but will never be better than a 16610LV
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19 September 2020, 03:29 AM | #38 |
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Great pic, jocke!
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19 September 2020, 03:31 AM | #39 |
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nothing but agreement here!
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19 September 2020, 03:32 AM | #40 |
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Facts!!!!
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19 September 2020, 03:47 AM | #41 |
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Love my old 5 digit Sub (even the jingly-jangly bracelet!)...
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19 September 2020, 06:29 AM | #42 |
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Jocke, my Swedish friend, when you say five-digit still rules you are talking about your age
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19 September 2020, 06:33 AM | #43 |
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It’s good to see some love the 5 digits - it almost feels like they’re the forgotten ones.
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19 September 2020, 06:44 AM | #44 |
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I like the five digits but find them lacking in certain areas such as the bracelet and refinement. It's very hard to find decent five digit watches in as nice condition as new six digit watches. They're nice if you already own one but hard to buy into a good one if you don't.
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19 September 2020, 07:07 AM | #45 | |
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Agree with the bracelet, the buckle in particular. I picked up a 6 digit OP to have the new bracelet experience. Love them both, honestly. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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19 September 2020, 07:08 AM | #46 | |
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A really nice 5 digit is way easier to find than a new one at AD. In fact finding mine was a really enjoyable experience in comparison to the awful experience dealing with the local AD out here. |
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19 September 2020, 07:22 AM | #47 |
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Simply the best ,
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19 September 2020, 07:28 AM | #48 |
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Amen.
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19 September 2020, 08:23 AM | #49 |
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Tudor BB 58 is an updated version 5 digits.
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19 September 2020, 08:47 AM | #50 |
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The 58 is a five digit...79030 haha just noticed that!
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19 September 2020, 09:27 AM | #51 |
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love 5 digit models
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19 September 2020, 09:39 AM | #52 |
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5 digits are when Rolex got it right. Took them forever to get there and they couldn't just let a good thing be.
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19 September 2020, 11:54 PM | #53 |
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No brainer
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20 September 2020, 12:39 AM | #54 |
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Great pic Jocke
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20 September 2020, 01:03 AM | #55 |
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Absolutely love mine
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20 September 2020, 01:31 AM | #56 |
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Agree. Beautiful photo Jocke.
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20 September 2020, 01:54 AM | #57 |
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5 digits still rules>>>
Agreed 100%!
My Minty, Unpolished 5 digit pieces
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20 September 2020, 01:56 AM | #58 |
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Great pic!
And, yes...yes it does! Long live the 5 digit subs |
20 September 2020, 01:57 AM | #59 |
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20 September 2020, 02:03 AM | #60 |
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