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		<title>Great loss for the watch projects community</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/04/17/great-loss-for-the-watch-projects-community/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/04/17/great-loss-for-the-watch-projects-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 06:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[aftermarket crystals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aftermarket hands]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[assembler]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Seiko]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am saddened to hear about the passing away of renowned watch modder Noah Fuller on April 13th, 3 days after his 41st birthday and 12 days before his wedding anniversary. Noah Fuller was one of the earliest entrepreneurs offering custom watches and aftermarket parts for Seiko and ETA movements. Having amongst other things created [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing: Motor City Watch Works</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2010/08/31/introducing-motor-city-watch-works/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[assembler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom dials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETA 28XX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pimp your watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seiko]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Motor City Watch Works offers services in the customization of watches. Besides repair, servicing, refinishing, crystal replacement and pressure testing, they also have spare parts to use for your watch modding project. The staff can also apply bead-blasting and Cerakote ceramic coating.  ]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: Getat Watch Company</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2010/08/20/introducing-getat-watch-company/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2010/08/20/introducing-getat-watch-company/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[aftermarket parts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[custom dials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[historic designs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[made-to-order]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[militarophilia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pimp your watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[straps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unitas 649X]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=765</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Getat Watch Company is an e-store run by a watchmaker who specialized in custom watches and parts inspired by military timepieces of the Pact of Steel countries, namingly German and Italian. Unlike most eBay sellers, Getat Watch ensures that all dials are coated with Swiss luminous compounds. The cases are available in different sizes and with different surface finish. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing: Vintage Watch Parts</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2010/08/06/introducing-vintage-watch-parts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2010/08/06/introducing-vintage-watch-parts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[aftermarket crystals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[straps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[case]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reparation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vintage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=707</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The watchmaker behind Vintage Watch Parts is specialized in fitting vintage movements into new cases, but he also does restoration on all watch components: movements, cases, dials, hands, crowns&#8230; you name it. The website is also intended as a resource for handy men and Panerai afficionati who are not afraid to compromise the manufacturer&#8217;s warranty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MKII now focusing on complete watches, drops selling parts</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2010/03/11/mkii-now-focusing-on-complete-watches-drops-selling-parts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2010/03/11/mkii-now-focusing-on-complete-watches-drops-selling-parts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[custom bezels]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[custom hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETA 28XX]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is not fresh news per se but Bill Yao (founder of legendary MKII watch company) announced on February 10th 2010 his decision to stop selling parts (dials, hands and case parts) to focus on complete watches only. Mr. Yao started his business by selling modding parts for ETA-based watches (mainly dials and hands), and success allowed him to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: Bob Thayer Jr.</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/08/31/introducing-bob-thayer-jr/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/08/31/introducing-bob-thayer-jr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[assembler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom dials]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[made-to-order]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seiko]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=361</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bob Thayer Jr. does custom work, modifications, repair and restoration. He also uses NoctiLumina, a luminous material that glows for up to 36h.]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: the Seiko Parts Mart</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/introducing-the-seiko-parts-mart/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/introducing-the-seiko-parts-mart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[aftermarket hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[assembler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom bezels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom dials]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[original parts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Seiko]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[straps]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=71</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Seiko Parts Mart offers used to offer a broad range of original Seiko parts such as: dials, hands, bezels. The owner can could also cusomize a Seiko upon request.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>introducing: Noah Fuller</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/introducing-noah-fuller/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/introducing-noah-fuller/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[aftermarket crystals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aftermarket hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aftermarket parts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom bezels]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=69</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Noah Fuller (noahfuller@hotmail.com) offers ETA and Seiko original or aftermarket parts and custom dials on his web store.]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: RLT Watches</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/introducing-rlt-watches/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/introducing-rlt-watches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[custom hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[original designs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[straps]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The RLT Watches company offers a broad range of its own designs and an assorted collection of mod hands for ETA 28XX and UNITAS 649X calibers.]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: Yobokies</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/yobokies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2009/07/23/yobokies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[aftermarket hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[assembler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom bezels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom dials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom hands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miyota 82XX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pimp your watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seiko]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=19</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An anonymous entrepreneur going by the nickname yobokies@yahoo.com.hk (&#8220;Seiko Boy&#8221; reversed) offers some great-looking mod dials and hands produced for Seiko Check out his gallery.]]></description>
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