[time-nuts] Tool Needed to Access my Timer Battery

[J. Forster]

$12....  inflation.

-John

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> hate say it.
> Time for the $3 timex
>
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Bill S <wls at jbpet.com> wrote:
>
>> As an aside to the watch repair business, a large number of brands
>> primarily Swiss, will no longer supply parts to watchmakers. This has
>> become
>> a big issue among the independent watch repairers in the US. It really
>> is an
>> issue of restraint of trade but is currently unresolved.  Though not
>> exclusively, the makers refusing to supply parts are the higher end
>> makers.
>> In order to get your Patek Phillipe repaired for example, you must bring
>> it
>> to an authorized Patek dealer who then (usually) will send it to a
>> central
>> repair location. The cost of repair is substantially higher under those
>> circumstances. A list of makers refusing to supply parts to independent
>> repairers can be found here:
>>
>> http://www.ccwatchmaker.com/restrictedbrands.html
>>
>> Bill S
>>
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