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Re: Omega GMT
In Response To: Omega GMT ()

: I received a new Omega GMT automatic for Christmas. The watch is
: the 2234.50 ref # with an 1128 movement The watch is beautiful
: but I have had some issues and wondered if someone could help. I
: wind my watch without fail every other day ( often it seems it
: does not need it as you can hear the "clicks"
: indicating a complete wind)and in the evening place it in a
: bi-directional watch winder set on 650TPD but one of three
: sitiuations usually occures daily with my watch. 1) I get up to
: put my watch on in the morning and it has stopped sometime
: during the evening. 2) It stops for no reason while I am wearing
: it. Sometimes for 20 min or longer. 3) Once I set it I have a
: difficult time getting it started. Lastly the watch has
: virtually no reserve as I have not yet been able to wind, wear
: the watch all day and have it running when I get up in the
: morning.What am i doing wrong? Any help would be greatly
: appricated. thanks.

Warranty service seems to be in order.

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