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Old 10 August 2007, 09:41 AM   #1
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Spot the similarities...???
Just a test,....how many similarities can you spot for these 2 watches....













1st.......They both use TRITIUM dials

2nd.......They both use sapphire glass

3rd........They both are references that are out of production [16660 and 16700]

4th........They are both MINE.....
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Old 10 August 2007, 09:43 AM   #2
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Nice pair !!
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Old 10 August 2007, 09:48 AM   #3
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Was that necessary?

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they both are gay just like you
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Agree and it was not.
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Old 10 August 2007, 09:48 AM   #4
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Both use Tritium dial, lug hole cases, WG surround markers, both showing the times at 8:21.
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Old 10 August 2007, 09:58 AM   #5
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they both are gay just like you
It was funny

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You might think it was funny but it will not be tolerated
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Old 10 August 2007, 10:07 AM   #6
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Beautifull pair!!

How about they both have lug hole cases--real tools!
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Old 10 August 2007, 11:05 AM   #7
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5th...They both have an Oyster bracelet

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Old 10 August 2007, 06:04 PM   #8
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It was funny
Yes, but a smiley after that quip would have been appropriate!!
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Old 10 August 2007, 11:01 PM   #9
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Yes, but a smiley after that quip would have been appropriate!!
Not very appropriate for general viewing on any forum, with or without a smiley.
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Old 10 August 2007, 11:07 PM   #10
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wow, what happened to the dial on the SD? Does it gets alotsa sun-time??
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Old 11 August 2007, 02:17 AM   #11
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wow, what happened to the dial on the SD? Does it gets alotsa sun-time??
Its due to the older batches of gloss dials, common to see this defect known as 'spider weds' on the early 16660 and 168000.Cheers.Peter
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Both are Rolex watches!

Even I felt posting the same.
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