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Re: Sorry & some questions& Answers
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: Duhhhh - Sorry I guess I should engage brain
: before starting fingers.

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: I have already changed the
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: May I ask you how you pressed the bezel back
: into place? did you have a special tool ? do
: you have any pics ? ( If you can't host
: them, feel free to E-mail me some & I'll
: post & Host them for you )

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: Happy Hunting!!!
:
: Yeh, you too.

: Steve
Hi,
I used an lg case wrench with a 1/8th inch thick piece of pvc pipe and some masking tape positioned over the bezel to protect it. I removed the movement and crystal just to be on the safe side.
Here is a link to an explanation:
http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~ger/Articles/sm1/speedy_custom.html

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