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by biggus_richus
Fri Jul 14, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Tag Heuer Carrera Skipper - an expensive CW?
Replies: 32
Views: 1495

Re: Tag Heuer Carrera Skipper - an expensive CW?

I love the vintage aesthetic of the Tag and the fact that it's a couple of mm smaller than the CW in both width and height is quite significant for me.
by biggus_richus
Tue Jul 04, 2023 2:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CWL of the day
Replies: 43346
Views: 2535654

Re: CWL of the day

C60 Vintage
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by biggus_richus
Tue Jun 27, 2023 9:42 am
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Dining Recommendations in the Paddington Station area?
Replies: 32
Views: 1539

Re: Dining Recommendations in the Paddington Station area?

Although Paddington is my landing point when visiting London, I don't know a huge amount amount eating in the area as I'm usually heading elsewhere. However, there are a couple of nice options in Paddington Basin; Pearl Liang offers Chinese food with more sophistication than you'll find in China Tow...
by biggus_richus
Fri Jun 16, 2023 7:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CW Aficionados Case backs - update
Replies: 3
Views: 306

Re: CW Aficionados Case backs - update

What was the actual glitch? Customers receiving the wrong serial numbers, or an actual manufacturing error?
by biggus_richus
Thu Jun 15, 2023 1:41 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: New Arrival
Replies: 8
Views: 538

Re: New Arrival

And..? What are your impressions?
by biggus_richus
Tue Jun 13, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Incoming - Formex Essence Chronometer 43mm
Replies: 32
Views: 1250

Re: Incoming - Formex Essence Chronometer 43mm

It was a right so and so to fit. Even with curved springbars the gap between bar and case is very tight. I don't think a regular strap on a straight bar would fit. I've had trouble fitting anything that isn't a Formex strap to mine. Forget straight bars, even my older CW QR straps with curved bars ...
by biggus_richus
Wed Jun 07, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So if you had to choose only two CW watches....
Replies: 32
Views: 1399

Re: So if you had to choose only two CW watches....

Without hesitation or any shadow of doubt:
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by biggus_richus
Wed Jun 07, 2023 6:52 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Favourite Tiny Details
Replies: 26
Views: 1157

Re: Favourite Tiny Details

The skeletonised clasp that echoes the handset and the subtle branding at 3
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by biggus_richus
Tue Jun 06, 2023 5:13 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Non CW of the Day
Replies: 75423
Views: 3871539

Re: Non CW of the Day

This rare beauty for today
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by biggus_richus
Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:42 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Tissot Sideral - forged carbon
Replies: 6
Views: 530

Re: Tissot Sideral - forged carbon

I think these look splendid. Can’t wait for all the complaints about the logo position.
by biggus_richus
Tue May 30, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: The Lume Shot of the Day
Replies: 765
Views: 156076

Re: The Lume Shot of the Day

Ming 17.09
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by biggus_richus
Sun May 28, 2023 10:16 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Non CW of the Day
Replies: 75423
Views: 3871539

Re: Non CW of the Day

missF wrote: Sat May 27, 2023 3:54 pm ^^^ what’s this beauty??? :fondof:
That’s an Oris Artix Skeleton. I have one too 8)
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by biggus_richus
Fri May 26, 2023 1:58 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Non CW of the Day
Replies: 75423
Views: 3871539

Re: Non CW of the Day

Ming 17.09
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by biggus_richus
Thu May 25, 2023 1:57 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Happy birthday Ajax87 and biggus_richus!
Replies: 18
Views: 344

Re: Happy birthday Ajax87 and biggus_richus!

My thanks also to everyone that has posted since my last thanks!

My birthday delivery was timed with perfection:
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by biggus_richus
Thu May 25, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Happy birthday Ajax87 and biggus_richus!
Replies: 18
Views: 344

Re: Happy birthday Ajax87 and biggus_richus!

Thanks Lindsay, and of course a happy birthday to my forumite 'twin'.

With God speed and a strong tail wind, there may also be an actual birthday watch to reveal later...