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Old 7 October 2016, 01:34 AM   #1
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Paul Newman Daytona

A great history and explanation of what truly is worthy of being called a "Paul Newman" Daytona...........

https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/re...newman-daytona
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Old 7 October 2016, 02:35 AM   #2
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Great vid...thanks for sharing this
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Old 7 October 2016, 03:30 AM   #3
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Love the history but...
I held one in my hands, the watch feels flimsy like a bit anticlimactic.
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Old 7 October 2016, 03:39 AM   #4
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A great history and explanation of what truly is worthy of being called a "Paul Newman" Daytona...........

https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/re...newman-daytona
cool post thanks, I love Daytona and respect the history of the watch, the track and Paul Newman



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Old 7 October 2016, 03:43 AM   #5
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Paul Newman Daytona

Seen this before and it is very informative! Make me want one or more!
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Old 7 October 2016, 03:55 AM   #6
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The macros of the PND's on that article are A++!!

Great video and a testament to a fantastic reference I plan on owning some day. THAT is a -worthy wristwatch for sure. Great post!
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Old 7 October 2016, 04:04 AM   #7
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I struggle to get on the 116500 bandwagon (especially the white dial), but that 6265 ... man it's gorgeous.
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Old 7 October 2016, 04:19 AM   #8
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Love the history but...
I held one in my hands, the watch feels flimsy like a bit anticlimactic.
Reality is almost always "anticlimactic."
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Old 7 October 2016, 04:21 AM   #9
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Thank you for sharing!
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Old 7 October 2016, 04:29 AM   #10
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Great video. Thanks for sharing.
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