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Old 10 May 2012, 09:25 AM   #1
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Ceramic Bezel Insert on Older Subs and GMT's

Can you buy a ceramic bezel insert and put it on the previous model Submariner or GMT?
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Old 10 May 2012, 09:28 AM   #2
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Old 10 May 2012, 09:44 AM   #4
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Different sizes?
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Old 10 May 2012, 09:55 AM   #5
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No you cannot. Yes, they're different sizes.
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Can you buy a ceramic bezel insert and put it on the previous model Submariner or GMT?
Its a totally different system the ceramic insert is on 3 spring loaded ball bearings that are drilled in the case.And the retail price for the bezel ceramic insert complete for a SS Sub is around £676 ($1324) + plus applicable taxes in your country.
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