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: Keep it shut! The idea of screw down crowns
: with gaskets is to be screwed down to keep
: water and other stuff out...don't worry
: about keeping the crown screwed down because
: you are worried about damaging the gaskets.
: It's a lot more expensive to fix a watch
: because you flooded it by accident than
: replacing some gaskets! The gaskets should
: be fine as long as you don't tighten the
: crown too forcefully.
Thanks Mike. Appreciate the input, plus you verified my suspicions.
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