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Old 30 January 2014, 05:11 PM   #1
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replacing explorer 2 band

i want to replace my solid end link band that i upgraded to in 2010 but is it ok just to go with a speidel hallow end band? i prefer hollow end . or will it not look good not being an actual rolex band?
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Old 31 January 2014, 01:58 AM   #2
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I think it would look OK.

Some old Rolex watches had the straight end links (not sure if original or not)...cool look.
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Old 31 January 2014, 04:22 AM   #3
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A person can do with their own watch what they want; there is no OK or not OK to it..

However, I would never even consider a Speidel band on a Rolex..
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Old 31 January 2014, 05:40 PM   #4
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love the old end links
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