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DOXA SUB 300T HOMAGE – PAGANI DESIGN PD-1719 REVIEW

Pagani Design has got a Doxa Sub 300T homage model code PD-1719. Pagani Design PD-1719 at a very reasonably priced, although the color selection is rather limited during the sale. The PD-1719 comes in a simple box with a small plastic spring removal tool, an instruction manual and the usual cushion. It’s has a top […]

Singpost up postage again !

Well ! Here it goes again ! How convenient ! Well guys, I am sorry the shipping cost has been going up constantly (every year). I’ll let the post do the talking : https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/singpost-raise-local-postage-rates-20-cents-or-645-amid-rising-costs-falling-mail-volumes-2258081?cid=telegram_tg-single_social-free_26012019_today&fbclid=IwAR2bDDcplc_xzX0Zr8aTvK5N3EXtief9Td0NrT1-5dOY1W6GgqRP3-qcx5s_aem_Ae1FO8_R62fqUcmbz9pGnjNvD5HGnjJdfMQS103cn9T45AogsPD7lZ815mTjJt97hBA&mibextid=Zxz2cZ

Heimdallr HMSX11 Tuna 1000m Diving Watch

This time round I reviewed the Heimdallr HMSX11 Tuna 1000m diving watch. It’s a homage to the Seiko Emperor Tuna SBDX014 1000m Marine Master automatic. I bought the silver with full index bezel insert (see picture). The Heimdallr HMSX11 is a monobloc case construction. It makes 1000m water resistance possible without resorting to HEV (helium […]

Rolex 3130 / 3135 MicroStella balance

Edit – added update (17/3/2024) There is a new update on the Rolex 3130 / 3135. Apparently the superclone has been upgraded to a level where the balance is now interchangeable with genuine 3130 / 3135 balance unit ! These clone Rolex movements has almost replicated most of the movement parts and finishing. Previously, the […]

Seiko 7002 movement parts

Seiko 7002 movement parts. From the below drawing, let me know what you need. Price : generally Usd5 each parts (except balance assemblies) *quote part’s description and part number Delivery : Usd15 by registered mail with tracking  Payment by Revolut or Wise. https://revolut.me/seikoparts Or WISE (https://wise.com) email : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com Let me have your address and contact number […]

Miyota Stuttering Seconds Hand Explained

https://calibercorner.com/stuttering-seconds-hand-explained/ I am reposting Caliber Corner articles, it basically sum it all ! Credit goes to Caliber Corner. Additional information on Miyota 82xx series movement which I personally not in favor : A – unidirectional winding B – no hacking C – it’s very difficult to service D – occasionally has the ‘spinning’ rotor issue […]

Seiko 7019 movement parts

Seiko 7019 movement parts.From the below drawing, let me know what you need. Price : generally Usd5 each parts (except balance assemblies) *quote part’s description and part number Delivery : Usd15 by registered mail with tracking  Payment by Revolut or Wise. https://revolut.me/seikoparts Or WISE (https://wise.com) email : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com Let me have your address and contact number for […]

Seiko 7009 movement parts

Seiko 7009 movement parts.From the below drawing, let me know what you need. Price : generally Usd5 each parts (except balance assemblies) *quote part’s description and part number Delivery : Usd15 by registered mail with tracking Payment by Revolut or Wise. https://revolut.me/seikoparts Or WISE (https://wise.com) email : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com Let me have your address and contact number […]

Tandorio Sterile California Dial Vintage Style Luminous 38mm Men’s Automatic Dive Watches

This time round I have purchased the Tandorio sterile california dial. I like the vintage no-frills case look. The case is very straight, no curve, or rounded edge, a little similar to the vintage Rolex military style case. The case is 38mm, thickness 14.2mm and lug to lug is 47.6mm. Case water-resistant is 200m. Fortunately […]

Pagani PD-YN009 / Citizen Promaster homage

Purchased the Pagani Design PD-YN009 during the Feb 2023 sale, received it a week after. Seller communication was good, delivery was fast too ! Happy with the purchase. I purchased the camouflaged green dial design in Titanium color (case is stainless steel although it’s stated as Titanium). The Pagani PD-YN009 homage the Citizen Promaster Eco-Drive. […]

Revolut and Wise to replace PayPal

Edit- 5/3/2023, added WISE (https://wise.com) email account Got pretty pissed with PayPal on its lousy foreign exchange rate and rigid currency transfer policy. PayPal insisted that all currencies must be converted to destination country currency despite have the appropriate currency account ! I know everyone needs to make some profit for a service, but PayPal […]

Watch groups and it’s brands

Below are the list of brands own by each Watch group. These brands change hands time to time. As of writing the groupings are correct. SWATCH GROUP WATCH BRANDS • Balmain • Blancpain • Breguet • Calvin Klein • Certina • Flik Flak • Glashütte Original • Hamilton • Harry Winston • Jaquet Droz • […]

Seiko offer the plastic SKX (SRPG81, 83, 85, 87)

Seiko is following Swatch footsteps in offering resin case watches. The SRPG81, 83, 85, 87 …… they are here in Singapore now ! Price seems to directly in competition with Swatch (S$240). *This also explains the sudden price increase for the traditional SKX007 series. The immediate advantage is that the movement is an automatic ; […]

Glashütte SeaQ – RXW High Grade Replica

Recently I was shown an article on the Glashütte SeaQ – RXW High Grade Replica. This high grade replica has again shocked me as it’s rather close to the genuine. Without a comparison with the original or handling a genuine article on a regular basis. It’s very difficult to distinguish them apart ! *only sure […]

Pagani Design PD-1680 Review (Grand Seiko Diver Homage)

Have been waiting for an opportunity to review this Pagani Design PD-1680 ; a Grand Seiko Diver homage. Finally on 7 July there was an offer and I jumped into the wagon ! It took about 14 days for the parcel to arrive as it was send by registered mail. The consignment consists of the […]

Rubber strap – disintegrated !

If you are keeping or collecting rubber strap. Do store them in cool and dry places. Away from direct sunlight and well ventilated. My Seiko, Citizen and other rubber strap collection disintegrated. I have them for around 10 years and more. Most of my rubber strap are kept in plastic bag, in a plastic drawer […]

Singpost price increase in March 2022

Singpost will be increasing its price for all postage and registered package (and mail) with effect from March 2022. We will have no choice but to revise this time (last increase in 2019 and we absorb the difference). Please note. https://link.theedgesingapore.com/P2Eqqk9d6TwF5Gih8 What an easy way to make profit ! 😡🤬😤😠👿😾 https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/brokers-take-cgs-cimb-lowers-singpost-target-on-q1-operating-loss-guidance?amp Just announced 437 millions […]

Seiko original crown and bezel for sale

Edit – add Revolut link, QR and WISE (https://wise.com) email account <5/3/2023> Below are some Seiko original crown and bezel for sale : All items are new in original Seiko packaging. Taken out for photo taking only. *Shipment to Europe only by DHL Express (extra cost). Please note VAT is buyer responsibility. ———————————————————- https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE […]

Tandorio 62Mas homage

I purchased 2 x Tandorio 62mas homage on 11/11/2021 and got a $20 discount. I just received the consignment on 30/11/2021. Therefore it took slightly more than 2 weeks….. if you can bear with the longer delivery. Both watches comes together and in a styrofoam box. They are packed in clear plastic bag. There was […]

DHL Ecommerce – crease operations

Update : 18/12/2021 , it’s confirmed that DHL Ecommerce has creased operation here. We will have no choice but to use either Singpost or DHL Express (extra cost). Those who have experienced previously with Singpost. They can be slow and unresponsive. COVID-19 situation makes things worst. Therefore if you cannot accept the longer waiting time […]

Happy Anniversary, Seikoparts 8th years in WordPress

It’s our 8th years here. Happy Anniversary !

Vintage BMO CCCP Russian Diver

I got this vintage BMO CCCP Russian diver watch from a trade. It has a Russian pocket watch manual winding movement, a black dial with luminous Arabic numerals and markers. It has luminous syringe minute and cathedral hour hands, a subsidiary constant seconds hands at 9pm and a canteen crown with guard. It comes with […]

Addiesdive sterile 6105 homage dive watch

Edit – added another Addiesdive 6105 homage green dial Here is an ADDIESDIVE sterile 6105 homage automatic divers watch with a water-resistance of 200 meters. I purchased the sterile version as there is about 4 brands offering this same watch. For about $200, I think it’s one of the best value dive watches around. Specifications […]

Fake SII NH35 / NH36

Edit – 7/5/2024 added more pix and comment With the price of NH35/36 going up ; at the time of writing it’s around $70-$80. It’s a matter of time before fake/clone/replica start to surface in the market. True enough that it has been reported that’s these fake are now available at Lazada and AliExpress. A […]

EU VAT

Update 30/12/2021 – Singpost has done the same now, they will need buyer details, contact number and indemnity confirmation (they too face the same issue). European Union (EU) countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, […]

Yi See custom Bronze Cusn8 watch review

I have an opportunity to purchase the sold out piece of a bronze project. I was excited as it’s 1 (one) of total 25 pieces production. After much arrangement, and 2 weeks later the bronze watch arrived. Enough said, please see the pix : The back case as follows : This bronze watch has an […]

Doxa Sub 300T Homage – Tactical Frog Sub 300T review

Edit – 3/11/2021 added V2 Tactical Frog pix and video Hi guys, sorry for the absence for the couple of months due to my health. I have some nerve damage and is still having my recovery. Anyway, today I have with me the Tactical Frog Sub 300T ; which is a homage to the Doxa […]

Seiko 7009 / 7019 parts for sale

Edit : add Revolut and WISE payment link (25/2/2023) For sale 7009 / 7019 : Dial spacer / Dial holding ring 844 283 Price : Usd20 (include shipping) https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) email account : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com Movement spacer Price : Usd20 (include shipping) https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) email account : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com

Seiko MM200 – Bezel misalignment

I don’t have the SPB077 aka MM200. Recently a FB friend posted his MM200 ; I can’t help but noticed his bezel lume pip being misaligned (it’s my OCD ?). This is not the first time for Seiko to have such ‘boo boo’. For a low end diver watches it’s probably still acceptable. But for […]

Laser cut GS 5 Facet 3 hands

Edit – add Revolut, WISE link and QR (25/2/2023) Thanks all for the support especially during these difficult time of my health issue ; and of course the Covid-19. The slow mobility and my nerves damaged has also affected the speed of my movement. Anyway the Laser Cut GS 5 facet 3 hands are finally […]

Creative PAM replica

Here is a creative Panerai replica. A cover was made to resemble a Panerai P.9000 automatic mechanical movement. Because of the design outlook of the P.9000, there is quite a lot of obstruction to the structure. Therefore it is quite difficult to distinguish them apart. There is a few tell tale on the fake finishing […]

Hands spacing

I had a few queries on hands spacing. Initially I thought it’s a pretty straight forward answer on spacing them ; as long as they don’t touches each other. But lately there has been lots of questions on them …… – how much to space out ? (Pls see pix) – how much gap between […]

Special 18mm custom fat springbar

Here is some special custom made 18mm fat springbar for sale. They are generally use in Swiss Diver watch. Price – Usd20/pair Shipping – included https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) email account : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com

SKX007 and Turtle Reissue bezel ring for sale

Edit – add Revolut and WISE link (25/2/2023) Price: USD32 each bezel ring and style International shipping – included https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) email account : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com Various custom SKX Bezel style and Turtle Reissue Bezel ring. The Rolex style – SKX https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) email account : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com The Knurled style – SKX https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE […]

Destination on temporary postal suspensions

Edit : new revised destination (17/8/2021) Hi all, we have been informed the below countries are having a temporary postal suspensions. Therefore we will not be able to ship you the parts. If you have place an order, we will have no choice but to refund you. *unless you can accept either EMS or DHL […]

Rolex 3135 clone (SH3135)

Edit : 25/10/2021 – added Nicholas Hacko pix on genuine balance for comparison. Edit : 6/10/2021 – added more 3135 difference pix. Clone now has improved finishing but still the tell tale is at the Breguet Overcoil balance system. Edit : 2/9/2021 – added 3186 GMT with blue balance spring clone pix (no Breguet Overcoil) […]

Monster “S” Crown

Edit : added Revolut and WISE link (25/2/2023) Please place your order here! (Monster S Crown) + (NH35 Stem) = Usd32 (includes international shipping) https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) email account : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com (Monster S Crown only) = Usd27 (includes international shipping) https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) email account : seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com Since Nov 2018, i have been thinking the […]

For sale : Vintage Seiko Dials

Edit – add Revolut and WISE link (25/2/2023) For sale some vintage Seiko dial. Condition : these are vintage dial, some scuffing and light scratch due to storage are expected. All dial feet intact, unless otherwise stated. Shipping : Flat Usd12 (i am willing to shipping international too) Please contact me seikoparts.wordpress@gmail.com https://revolut.me/seikoparts WISE (https://wise.com) […]

SOLD – Seiko 7s26-02w0 watch case and bracelet

For sale is a Seiko 7s26-02w0 watch case. It comes with bracelet and measured 160mm excluding lug piece. Crown is attached with a 7s26 stem and is detachable. Therefore, a NH35/36 mod is possible ! I only have one set. Brand: Seiko Gender: Men Movement: Automatic Case material: Stainless Steel Type: Automatic wristwatch case Brand: […]

SKX033 SnowFlake

With the new Mid size S Crown available ( https://seikoparts.wordpress.com/2018/09/07/mid-size-s-crown/ ) . Here is a SKX033 SnowFlake with the much needed NH35 upgrade ! Pix tells a thousand words.  

Supercharged Lefty SKX013 by Mr Jim

Mr Jim of UK has send in his creation of a very nice supercharged SKX013 lefty. Certainly one of a kind SKX013 ! Unique ! I’ll let the pix speaks for itself.

Heimdallr Sharkmaster Bronze

Here is a Heimdallr Sharkmaster Bronze i purchased on the 12 Nov 2018. It arrive on the 26 Nov 2018……. took 2 weeks delivery….. as it was send via an unknown logistic company. Generally it takes max 3-5 days if its was send via reputable courier company from China. I had made known to Heimdallr […]

Sapphire Crystal Mod on SKX013

The owner of this Seiko Mid size diver SXK013 purchased a CrystalTimes sapphire crystal from the local agent. He require a quick swap as owner is an oversea visitor and needed to have the sapphire install before departure. The CrystalTimes local agent Mr Sunny contacted me, if i can help. As i am available, i […]

Rework a SKX009 aftermarket bezel ring

Mr AR has contacted me last week that his modder is having difficulty fitting an aftermarket bezel ring to his SKX009. I listened to his description and immediate suspect that it could be a case of undersized bezel ring. I meetup with Mr AR and took over his SKX009. The SKX009 already had a double […]

Rigid metal modern Seiko movement holder

Edit- add Revolut and WISE link (25/2/2023) Once again, i thank you for your support on my custom made parts. What i have here is a custom made Rigid metal movement holder for modern Seiko mechanical movement {see below list}. This is an invaluable tool which all Seiko modder should have. I am only making […]

SKX027 Turbocharged mod with 6R15

Edit : 11.1.2019 (Added owner’s pix) Here is another mod for Mr Justin. He has send in the rare SKX027 for Turbocharging. The SKX027 is a white dial, gold indice, gold hands and with gold font bezel insert. The black bezel with gold font markings contrasts quite nicely with the white dial and gold accents […]

New Wabi SKX Diver bezel insert

Edit : last piece of Wabi Faded Pepsi. (SOLD OUT) Edit : added Revolut and WISE link (25/2/2023) ————————————————————– Recently, it seems vintage, retro remake is in the rage. Many modder has by various method, vintagize their dial lume colour, case and bezel insert. It is quite interesting by their creation. As requested by customer, […]

Introducing the “S” crown, a SARB059 alternative !

Edit : 25/2/2023 added Revolut and WISE link Edit : 1/11/2018 : V2 S Crown delivery start – details of V2 below. Edit : 29/10/2018 : Version2 S crown on its way ! Edit : 24/8/2018 : tolerances between SKX batches of watches. Version 2 planned ! Finally its ready ! ! Introducing the “S” […]