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Re: moisture in the face of my seamaster

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: Hi I went swimming and the face of my watch
: filled up with moisture and now I can't seem
: to dry it out. I really wouldn't have
: thought this would happen but apparently I
: had the pin to change the time not tightened
: properly. does anyone have any suggestions?

: thanks - Amanda

Get it to a watchmaker RIGHT AWAY!!!! The longer you let it sit, the greater the chance that the moisture can seep into the movement and cause even more damage. The watch will need to be dried out, inspected, reassembled, and pressure tested to make sure it is water tight.

Good luck,
John

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