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OMEGA SPEED MASTER DAY DATE - Complete Maintenance Work List

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Below is the summary of the repair quote I got from the OMEGA Service center for complete maintenance service on my speedmaster day date. My watch was losing few minutes a week and the serivce center send me a quote with the things to do list - see below

Can someone who may have got similar service on a similar watch explain in simple terms what do they normally do in this process and what should I expect and make sure of when they return my watch. It costing me approx $650 for the service. Please share your thoughts.

COMPLETE MAINT. SVC. MECH. CHRONOGRAPH
ADJUST DIAL FEET
HAND CPT.24H 103-L4070-63-3.15
HAND CPT.HM 104-L4070-64-3.75
HAND QUANT.101-L4070-62-13.00
HAND SEC. 102-L4070_65- 13.00
HAND SEC.COUNT. 104-WL4002_66-3.75
HANDS H.M.100 L4070_60/61 8.50-11.75
STEEL CROWN
STEEL PUSH-PIECE
SEAL O
SEAL
CRYSTAL SLEEVE GREY

REPAIR SUBTOTAL 590.00
SALES TAX 36.60
SHIPPING/INSURANCE 20.00
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TOTAL......................... 646.60

Please help me understand what are they doing here for that money.

Thanks

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