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Old 11 November 2011, 10:13 AM   #1
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Need Help With Correct End Pieces For Older Air King Date

I have a 1967 Air King Date (5500) Case. I have a rivet band that has number (57) end pieces. The end pieces doesnt seem to fit exactly right with the Air King Case. Does anyone know which end pieces i need for proper fitment? Thanks in Advance
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Old 11 November 2011, 10:22 AM   #2
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end link 57 is for bracelet 7205. You should have a 78350 (oyster) or 62510 (jubile) for a 5500:




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Old 11 November 2011, 10:37 AM   #3
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Thanks for the info. Do you know if i can just change the end pieces or do i need a new bracelet?
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Old 11 November 2011, 10:42 AM   #4
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Which bracelet do you have ?
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Old 11 November 2011, 10:47 AM   #5
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Im posting the pics i have. If you can see in the one pic it doesnt fit to the bezel properly.
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Old 11 November 2011, 10:57 AM   #6
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Your bracelet doesn't seem to be a 78350, but end links 557 probably fit. Il will be difficult to find anyway.

Here's the bracelet 78350 you should have :

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Old 11 November 2011, 11:01 AM   #7
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Thanks again for the info. Hopefully i can find something that works.
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