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Old 2 July 2011, 09:56 AM   #1
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Back from the SPA
My Red Sub is back from the SPA. It took a little over 1 month, but man it feels awesome. Thanks again to Ken and Eric KU, I really LUV this watch.
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Old 2 July 2011, 09:58 AM   #2
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Great pic of a great watch. Glad you have it back where it belongs. Have a great weekend!
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Old 2 July 2011, 10:22 AM   #3
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That is a stinking beauty! Wear in good health
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Old 2 July 2011, 10:43 AM   #5
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The dial looks perfect... congrats!
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Old 2 July 2011, 10:49 AM   #6
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The dial looks perfect... congrats!
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Old 2 July 2011, 10:50 AM   #7
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Nice looking Red Dan...and the nato matches it well!
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Old 2 July 2011, 11:06 AM   #8
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Glad you have your watch back. That dial is super crisp.
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Old 2 July 2011, 11:16 AM   #9
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Old 2 July 2011, 12:00 PM   #10
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Absolutely beautiful Dan!! Glad to have helped!!
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Old 2 July 2011, 12:11 PM   #11
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Absolutely beautiful Dan!! Glad to have helped!!
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Old 2 July 2011, 12:14 PM   #12
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Nice going Ken maybe one day you will point me in the right direction too

I love these vintage Subs
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Old 2 July 2011, 12:24 PM   #14
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I love a Red sub. Glad you have yours back now. Congrats
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Old 2 July 2011, 01:02 PM   #16
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Thanks Jason, me too!!!!
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Old 2 July 2011, 04:41 PM   #17
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Looks nice and cleaned up!! Great watch!!
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Old 2 July 2011, 05:00 PM   #19
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Old 2 July 2011, 08:51 PM   #20
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Old 2 July 2011, 08:58 PM   #21
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Good to have her back I'm sure, ready for another good few years....
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Sexy watch Dan!

Ken awesome helping Dan! True gentleman!!
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Old 2 July 2011, 09:25 PM   #23
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Sexy watch Dan!

Ken awesome helping Dan! True gentleman!!
Thanks John, and Ken certainly has been a great help throughout the entire process.
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Old 3 July 2011, 12:49 AM   #25
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Glad to see it back Dan, have fun wearing that beautiful Red.
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Old 3 July 2011, 03:39 AM   #28
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Dan ...... very nice ...... looks great on that Nato strap!
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Dan ...... very nice ...... looks great on that Nato strap!
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