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Old 8 April 2013, 01:03 PM   #1
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Gentlemen this is turing out to be an emotional experience for me...









Let me get some practice with these two videos... You may have to go directly to YouTube to view them...
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Old 8 April 2013, 01:55 PM   #2
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Do you also have plastic on your couch?
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Old 8 April 2013, 02:22 PM   #3
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Old 8 April 2013, 02:29 PM   #4
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Those youtube clips
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Old 8 April 2013, 02:36 PM   #5
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Old 8 April 2013, 02:55 PM   #6
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Sam, my brother! Stay strong. My week old sub and I are here for you.

STICKERED WATCHES UNITE......
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Old 9 April 2013, 12:05 PM   #7
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Hahaha! You guys and Dr. Linda rock!

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Sam, my brother! Stay strong. My week old sub and I are here for you.

STICKERED WATCHES UNITE......
Hang in there brother! I needed some brotherly horology support in removing my stickers tonight... Video is done!

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;-) Fun Times!
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Old 9 April 2013, 12:09 PM   #8
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Hahaha! You guys and Dr. Linda rock!



Hang in there brother! I needed some brotherly horology support in removing my stickers tonight... Video is done!

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;-) Fun Times!
Talk about a great guest appearance!

Can't wait to see your video Sam!
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Old 8 April 2013, 03:01 PM   #9
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Very nice Sam! Congrats on 8500 brother :)
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Old 8 April 2013, 07:21 PM   #10
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This is some stickered goodness! Peel away!
Great you tube clips too...
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Old 8 April 2013, 08:08 PM   #11
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Old 8 April 2013, 07:16 PM   #12
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Time to get de-stickering!
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Old 8 April 2013, 07:17 PM   #13
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Totally understand what you are going through Sam. The stickers of my DssD got off after months another stickers on the clasp stayed for a year before finally coming off.... Looking forward to the video.
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Old 8 April 2013, 07:20 PM   #14
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Stunning watches, congrats keep those posts coming :thumbup:
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Old 8 April 2013, 08:32 PM   #15
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Old 8 April 2013, 08:40 PM   #16
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Cant' believe I missed this!!!!!... HUGE congrats on 8,500 post Sam bro!!


I cannot wait for this video!!!
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Old 8 April 2013, 08:53 PM   #17
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Congrats on the 8500 posts!

Momentous occasion... u know what, you should totally peel the stickers off an Omega PO 8500 for this post!

Can't wait to see the vid...
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Old 8 April 2013, 09:14 PM   #18
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Congrats on 8500 posts and I just love that rose gold
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Old 8 April 2013, 11:47 PM   #19
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Amazing pair!
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Old 8 April 2013, 11:55 PM   #20
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I let the RSC peel off the back sticker. The lady at the desk was almost apologetic, telling me they had to peel it off to complete the service polishing. "That's fine", I said. From her manner, I assume not everyone wants their sticker removed.
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Old 9 April 2013, 04:50 AM   #21
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Can't wait to see them in the nude Sam, beautiful pieces!!!!
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Old 9 April 2013, 04:58 AM   #22
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Sam:
You are singlehandedly responsible for making me love the SkyDweller. BTW, the stickers are still on my 218238 as well.
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Old 9 April 2013, 05:00 AM   #23
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Old 9 April 2013, 12:12 PM   #24
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hilarious.. btw, all beautiful watches...
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Old 9 April 2013, 12:17 PM   #25
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Old 10 April 2013, 12:46 PM   #26
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Here you ladies and gents go!!!! Kids (Evil Bendy and FremStar) having a little horology fun!



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Old 10 April 2013, 02:13 PM   #27
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My heart...it's...breaking. That really hurt, Sam.
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Nice! Now it's Shining in full glory!!!
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Old 10 April 2013, 02:49 PM   #29
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Hahaha Nice so you finally had the nerves to peel em stickers off brother!!! Beautiful timepieces
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Old 10 April 2013, 04:13 PM   #30
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Congrats on the 8500 level Sam! Hilarious thread

From the looks of it you will be taking a different direction and going into movie business
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