Introducing: Motor City Watch Works

Filed under:ETA 28XX,Seiko,assembler,custom dials,custom hands,pimp your watch,restoration — posted by Francis J. on 2010/08/31 @ 14:48

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.

introducing: D.O.T. watch works

Filed under:Seiko,assembler,custom dials,made-to-order,pimp your watch — posted by Francis J. on 2009/08/31 @ 22:53

D.O.T. watch works is the official dealer/assembler for Noah Fuller’s 10watches.

Here is their presentation:

Dawn Of Time Watchworks offers a wide range of services to give your watch a new look, or new life. We offer beadblasting, aluminum oxide blasting, case refinishing, crystal replacement, minor repairs such as crown replacement, customization/modification work, pressure testing, battery replacement, and more. If there’s something you want…just ask. We will provide the best customer service humanly possible, with prompt replies, helpful advice, excellent communication, and minimal wait times. We love watches just as much as you do, and our goal is to make you happy by making the world a better place, one watch at a time. I am also happy to announce that D.O.T is now an authorized dealer and assembler of http://www.10watches.com/ products and watches. Please see rates page for intro offers.

introducing: Bob Thayer Jr.

Filed under:Seiko,assembler,custom dials,custom hands,made-to-order,pimp your watch,restoration — posted by Francis J. on @ 22:46

Bob Thayer Jr. does custom work, modifications, repair and restoration. He also uses NoctiLumina, a luminous material that glows for up to 36h.

introducing: Fuller Watch Company

Filed under:Seiko,aftermarket parts,historic designs,made-to-order — posted by Francis J. on 2009/08/19 @ 15:28

After two and a half years of research and design the Tsunami is finally at the prototype stage. FullerWatch‘s goal was to create a dive watch with the classic looks of the Seiko 6309-7040, but with use of easily interchangeable Seiko parts from the 7s26 & 6r15 divers (SKX007 & SBDC001).

credit FullerWatch

credit FullerWatch

Read more at OceanicTime.

introducing: a19als

Filed under:Seiko,original parts,pimp your watch,straps — posted by Francis J. on 2009/07/23 @ 13:57

The mysterious screen name a19als runs a gallery showing the range of original Seiko straps and bracelets to personnalize your watch.

introducing: Noah Fuller

Noah Fuller (noahfuller@hotmail.com) offers ETA and Seiko original or aftermarket parts and custom dials on his web store.

introducing: Yobokies

Filed under:Seiko,assembler,custom dials,custom hands,pimp your watch — posted by Francis J. on @ 09:36

An anonymous entrepreneur going by the nickname yobokies@yahoo.com.hk (“Seiko Boy” reversed) offers some great-looking mod dials and hands produced for Seiko

Check out his gallery.



image: detail of installation by Bronwyn Lace