Watchlopnik Technic

"The Lurktastic Opponaught" (oppolurker) 09/08/2016 at 21:16 • Filed to: Engineersday

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I’ve never really “wanted” a watch before. I use something utilitarian like an analog field watch, which is sufficient for rough timing at work.

Until I watched this:

I stand on the shoulders of giants. That’s cool materials science.

Daily Drives a Dragon - One Last Lap > The Lurktastic Opponaught 09/08/2016 at 21:26

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Now do I want one of those or a Gear V3. That’s a tough decision.

Matt Nichelson > The Lurktastic Opponaught 09/08/2016 at 21:49

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I seriously want an og Accutron for my collection. I’m a big fan of Bulova watches (I have a Precisionist and an automatic) and that watch is just cool.

Sovereign, Purveyor of Coupes > The Lurktastic Opponaught 09/09/2016 at 02:55

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Mine just back from the shop! I’m lucky they were even able to fix it. It’s a ‘77 I believe.

JawzX2, Boost Addict. 1.6t, 2.7tt, 4.2t > The Lurktastic Opponaught 09/09/2016 at 08:42

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My brother has several Acutrons (he’s a watch nut). Fun fact: when you change the battery they don’t restart on thier own, you have to tap them at the right angle to start the tuning fork and then the coils keep it humming.