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by Halftime
Sat Mar 18, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: C1 Bel Canto ‘scratchy’ noise when winding
Replies: 11
Views: 480

Re: C1 Bel Canto ‘scratchy’ noise when winding

jkbarnes wrote: Sat Mar 18, 2023 1:59 am
Halftime wrote: Sat Mar 18, 2023 1:57 am Good point. Here is a video.

https://vimeo.com/809239759
That can’t be good!
I will email CW and see what they think.
by Halftime
Fri Mar 17, 2023 11:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: C1 Bel Canto ‘scratchy’ noise when winding
Replies: 11
Views: 480

Re: C1 Bel Canto ‘scratchy’ noise when winding

Lol. No I have had a few over the years. Daily is a Seiko 5 GMT SSK003K1 which has a much lighter crown ‘feel’ and I have a Submariner which has a lot more ‘resistance’ than the seiko but is a lot smoother and quieter than the Bel Canto. On the Bel Canto the ‘scratch’ noise drowns out the ‘click’ fr...
by Halftime
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: C1 Bel Canto ‘scratchy’ noise when winding
Replies: 11
Views: 480

C1 Bel Canto ‘scratchy’ noise when winding

I have been lucky enough to receive my C1 Bel Canto and am more than happy with it. I have however noticed that when manually winding the watch the forward rotation of the crown is quite stiff and noisy (scratchy) whereas the reverse rotation smooth and quiet. Before I contact CW I just wondered if ...