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Old 16 September 2018, 10:26 AM   #1
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Another SKX009 gets modicated

I had another SKX009 case laying around so .... it was time to start modicating!
Double Dome sapphire, etched rehaut, 62MAS dial, NH35 movement, etc.... and voila.....

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Old 16 September 2018, 10:38 AM   #2
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Very cool.
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Old 16 September 2018, 12:25 PM   #3
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Nice!

Like it!
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Old 16 September 2018, 02:51 PM   #4
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Nice!


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Old 16 September 2018, 03:29 PM   #5
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That looks great. I really like 12 hour bezels.
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Old 16 September 2018, 10:21 PM   #6
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Old 16 September 2018, 11:14 PM   #7
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Not a bad looking modification – you did the modifying yourself?
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Old 17 September 2018, 01:51 AM   #8
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Wow! Nice job. Is that bezel bi-directional?
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Old 17 September 2018, 07:26 AM   #9
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Gorgeous result Doug.

Love it.
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Old 18 September 2018, 07:18 AM   #10
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Not a bad looking modification – you did the modifying yourself?
Yes I did all the mods myself. It’s actually a lot of fun and not too difficult.
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Old 18 September 2018, 07:20 AM   #11
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Wow! Nice job. Is that bezel bi-directional?
No, the bezel is unidirectional. I did think about removing the bezel spring but then you lose the clicks
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Old 18 September 2018, 09:14 AM   #12
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Very nice. One of these days I'm going to give it a shot.
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Old 18 September 2018, 10:07 AM   #13
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Sweetness.
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Old 18 September 2018, 10:08 AM   #14
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Very cool, not sure the engraved rehault is my style but the rest is top knotch
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