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Re: thanks Derek and...
In Response To: thanks Derek and... ()

: I have been shaking the watch from dead stop,
: and the watch would run for few seconds
: (about 5 seconds) and it stops. I think it
: is just running with the left over if you
: know what I mean... then I would shake and
: shake the watch, but nothing... it would run
: for few seconds (not even a minute) and
: stops.... I have sent an email to this
: helpful person from OMEGA Switzerland that I
: have been in contact with to see what I
: should do.

: does everybody agree on sending the watch to
: the service center in Switzerland? not the
: one in US?

: Thanks again.

Just bought a Seamaster Quartz. After reading about all problems with the automatic version, i'm very glad I did. I set the watch about four weeks ago, and it still keeps the time perfect. I to likes the movement of an automatic, but I love my quartz. With the quartz, you don't get much problems...

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