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Re: New watch break-in periods
In Response To: Re: New watch break-in periods ()

: 10 seconds a day is way out of COSC specs, so
: you can easily demand that they calibrate
: it. Two months should be enough time for
: your watch to settle in. Accuracy is one of
: the main selling point of these more
: expensive kinds of watches, so your should
: be satisfied.

Thanks Joey, I really appreciate it. I'm of the same mind, I simply want it to run within the COSC specs, nothing more.

Your link to the movie for the winding rotor noise was greatly appreciated as well. After mildly shaking my 2254.50, I'm not feeling so bad now (thought I had a lemon on my hands).

Cheers

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New watch break-in periods
Re: New watch break-in periods
Re: New watch break-in periods
No problem Toronto Mike . *NM*
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