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: 1.I´ve noticed that the bracelet is somewhat
: brighter on the SMP bond /with basked weave
: bracelet compared with the SMP quartz
: (speedmaster bracelet. Are they made of same
: metal?
Should be. But probably have a different texture finish on them.
: On the inside of the quartz clasp,
: one can read "stainless steel
: 1610/930", while on the SMP bond model
: it says "stainless steel 1503/825. What
: do these numbers indicate?
The first four digits are the model number of the bracelet. The last three are indicate which end-pieces are used.
: 2. When I hand-wind the watch (occasionally),
: sometimes "something" seems to
: catch onto the rotor so that it rolls for
Make sure you have the crown out firmly in the winding position.
: 3. The diver extension clasp on my auto is very
: very hard to disengage. I almost lost my
: fingernail doing it - Can this be adjusted
: somehow?
And you actually use this feature? If not, it would be silly to worry about it. But if you do use the diver's clasp, then just keep opening and closing it until it starts to pop open easier.
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