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14 August 2010, 01:32 AM | #1 |
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Squeaky Bracelets?
Hey guys i just bought my first rolex a brand new 116610 Ceramic Sub my bracelet is squeaky on it has anyone else experienced this? Does it get better over time? I've posted a whole set of pictures over at timezone if people are going to ask for them.
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14 August 2010, 01:35 AM | #2 |
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welcome mate. yes it squeaks like a pig getting its tail pulled, but it gets better after a few weeks
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14 August 2010, 01:35 AM | #3 |
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Try tightning the bracelet a little. There is some extra wiggle room.
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14 August 2010, 01:37 AM | #4 |
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Don't worry, it's still in its break-in phase.
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14 August 2010, 01:40 AM | #5 |
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Alright thanks so i won't worry. I got a really good deal on my watch i'm going to post a new thread with pictures.
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14 August 2010, 01:43 AM | #6 |
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Give it a wash with soap and water.
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14 August 2010, 02:38 AM | #7 |
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Took mine in the shower and soaped it up real good and no more squeaks!
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14 August 2010, 02:48 AM | #8 |
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Goes away on its own.
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14 August 2010, 02:53 AM | #9 |
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My Milgauss squeaked a lot the first week or so. Definitely improves with wear.
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