• Seiko
    • Bell-matic
    • Chronograph
      • 5719
      • 6138
      • 6139
      • 7018
    • Crown
    • Diver’s Watches
      • Cronos Sea horse
      • Silverwave
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      • 6105
      • 6306
      • 6309
      • 7548
      • 7549
      • SKX
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      • 0703
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      • 6117
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      • 4420
      • 4502
      • 5245
      • 5626
    • Ladies’ watches
      • 2205
      • 2625
    • Lord Matic
      • 5606
    • Lord Marvel
      • 5740A
      • 5740C
    • Marvel
    • Sea horse
    • Seikomatic
      • 395
      • 603
      • 5106
      • 6205
      • 6206
      • 6216
      • 6218
      • 8305
      • 8346
    • Sports
      • 5126
      • 603
      • 6106
      • 6119
      • 6601
      • 6619
      • 7019
      • 7606
    • Quartz
      • 0853
      • 2625
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      • 3823
      • 4822
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      • 9943
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Adventures in Amateur Watch Fettling

~ Restoration, modification and servicing of wristwatches

Adventures in Amateur Watch Fettling

Category Archives: 7S26

Variations on a theme

Jun 30, 2013

Two more SKX007 recreations now follow, both of which based on new but empty cases as the starting point and …

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An intermission: Notes on the 7S26 autowinder efficiency

Sep 24, 2012

Yes, I know, not desperately exciting, but it cropped up recently, and so possibly worth documenting.  I’ve had a few …

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SKX Pilot (a thirty minute mod)

May 29, 2012

Take one Seiko SKX007J (or K*), one machined bezel, one Seiko 7S26 fit MkII Plongeur dial (day/date variant) Image credit: …

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Recent Posts

  • A ghost bezel Seiko Navigator Timer 6117-8000 from 1969
  • Girard-Perregaux: repairs, loose ends and reflections on the practicalities of a vintage watch
  • Origins of the Seikomatic:  A 30 jewel Seikomatic 15031D from January 1963
  • Recent YouTubery:  Yahoo! Auctions, 62MAS restomodding, KS Hi-Beatery and Grand Seiko ASMR
  • King Seiko 5626-7041 Officially Certified Chronometer from May 1974

Archives

Brands

  • Citizen
    • Parawater
  • Orient
    • Orient Star Sky Sports
  • Grand Seiko
    • 5722
    • 6145
    • 6146
    • 6245
    • 9F82
  • King Seiko
    • 4420
    • 4502
    • 5245
    • 5626
  • Seiko
    • Bell-matic
    • Chronograph
      • 5719
      • 6138
      • 6139
      • 7018
    • Crown
    • Diver’s
      • Cronos Sea horse
      • Silverwave
      • 62MAS
      • 6105
      • 6306
      • 6309
      • 7548
      • 7549
      • SKX
      • Sports Diver
    • Electronic
    • GMT/Navigator
    • Ladies’ watches
    • Lord Matic
      • 5606
    • Lord Marvel
      • 5740A
      • 5740C
    • Marvel
    • Sea horse
    • Seikomatic
      • 603
      • 395
      • 5106
      • 6206
      • 6216
      • 6218
      • 8305
      • 8346
    • Sports
      • 5126
      • 603
      • 6106
      • 6119
      • 6601
      • 6619
      • 7019
      • 7606
    • Quartz
      • 0853
      • 2625
      • 38A
      • 3823
      • 4822
      • 7548
      • 7549
      • 9F82
      • 9943
  • Swiss
    • Breitling
    • Girard-Perregaux
    • Omega
    • Peseux
    • Rolex
    • Silvana
    • Tudor
    • ESA/ETA
    • Valjoux
  • Military
    • Cabot Watch Company
    • MkII
    • Precista

Top Posts & Pages

  • Twin Quartz:  A Seiko Grand Quartz 9943-8000 from June 1978
  • A Seiko 5 Sports 7019-6030 from May 1970
  • Rise and Fall: The King Seiko 4502-7001
  • A Grand Seiko in all but name: the Seikomatic 6216-9000
  • A minor aristocrat: The Seikomatic 6218-8950
  • A Seiko 6309-7040
  • Palate-cleanser: A Seiko Sea horse 6602-8990 from January 1965
  • Seiko V-type bonded crystals

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