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Old 13 March 2012, 05:01 PM   #1
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...black or white?

guys this is my little collection, im now leaning towards a white explorer II...what do you think?

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Old 13 March 2012, 05:03 PM   #2
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If you are sure you want an expyII, I'd definitely get the white face!
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Old 13 March 2012, 06:10 PM   #3
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If you are sure you want an expyII, I'd definitely get the white face!
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Old 13 March 2012, 06:13 PM   #4
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Well thought out collection you have. Definitely White
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Old 13 March 2012, 06:16 PM   #5
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if you are sure you want an expyii, i'd definitely get the white face!
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Old 13 March 2012, 06:20 PM   #6
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White 216570, Harvey
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Old 13 March 2012, 06:21 PM   #7
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I'll be the antagonist...I prefer the black dial EXPII.

Nice collection.
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Old 13 March 2012, 07:03 PM   #8
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Nice collection, white 16570 would be the perfect addition

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Old 13 March 2012, 07:05 PM   #9
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Great collection, I would go for a white one
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Old 13 March 2012, 07:34 PM   #10
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absolutely white!
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Old 13 March 2012, 07:43 PM   #11
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White dial gets my vote.
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:20 PM   #12
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White I'd say.
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:23 PM   #13
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Excellent collection. I'd go with white, but I'm biased.
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:36 PM   #14
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You have plenty of dark dials, go for white!
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:40 PM   #15
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:41 PM   #16
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Great collection Harvey

Be sure that a white dial suits you. Much as I admire the white dial Exp II, the white does not suit my wrist.
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:17 PM   #17
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A white dial would be a nice addition.

Good luck!
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:23 PM   #18
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I'll be the antagonist...I prefer the black dial EXPII.

Nice collection.
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:45 PM   #19
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:46 PM   #20
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Old 13 March 2012, 11:04 PM   #21
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Old 13 March 2012, 11:43 PM   #22
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First off, that collection is pretty solid and that is how I want mine to look except with a white expyII (16570). So my vote is white face.
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Old 13 March 2012, 11:47 PM   #23
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Old 14 March 2012, 12:17 AM   #24
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I vote 16570 white...
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Old 14 March 2012, 12:21 AM   #25
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Old 14 March 2012, 12:27 AM   #26
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Old 14 March 2012, 01:08 AM   #27
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216570? black.

16570? white.

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Old 14 March 2012, 01:14 AM   #28
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Hiya Harvey!!! Hope all is well!

You know what I say....love a white dial!
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Old 14 March 2012, 02:24 AM   #29
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Nice collection, I would go with white
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Old 14 March 2012, 02:30 AM   #30
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