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Martin C

Post subject: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 10:05 am

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Hello all.My A17360 SA is losing the black from the 15, 30, and 45 markers on the bezel.Is this normal?

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Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 10:18 am

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Just use some black paint and touch up with a fine brush or toothpick, then wipe surface.

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Martin C

Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 10:21 am

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Watch nut wrote:

Just use some black paint and touch up with a fine brush or toothpick, then wipe surface.

Are you winding me up and if not what type of paint?

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Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 10:36 am

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No serious, i am in the jewelry business and we use black enamel or black antiquing to replace that type of wear on jewelry I have even used black car touch up paint before

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Roffensian

Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 10:43 am

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SO rather than SA I think, and it is just paint - a lot of people have removed it with paint thinner or similar products because they prefer the 'clean' look of no paint.

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Martin C

Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 12:44 pm

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Roffensian wrote:

SO rather than SA I think, and it is just paint - a lot of people have removed it with paint thinner or similar products because they prefer the 'clean' look of no paint.

Mea culpa and working off an iPhone.Im also 51 today so well pissed

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Martin C

Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 12:46 pm

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Go raibh maith agaibh that's irish for thank you

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Roffensian

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Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 1:07 pm

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Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 4:36 pm

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Martin C wrote:

Roffensian wrote:

SO rather than SA I think, and it is just paint - a lot of people have removed it with paint thinner or similar products because they prefer the 'clean' look of no paint.

Mea culpa and working off an iPhone.Im also 51 today so well pissed

Your pissed to be 51? Bite me!

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Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 4:42 pm

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Martin C wrote:

Roffensian wrote:

SO rather than SA I think, and it is just paint - a lot of people have removed it with paint thinner or similar products because they prefer the 'clean' look of no paint.

Mea culpa and working off an iPhone.Im also 51 today so well pissed

Happy birthday, you have 10 years on me:)

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Martin C

Post subject: Re: Losing the black

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 9:25 pm

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sharkman wrote:

Martin C wrote:

Roffensian wrote:

SO rather than SA I think, and it is just paint - a lot of people have removed it with paint thinner or similar products because they prefer the 'clean' look of no paint.

Mea culpa and working off an iPhone.Im also 51 today so well pissed

Your pissed to be 51? Bite me!

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In Ireland being pissed means quite drunk. Was actually out celebrating my birthday

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TomP

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Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2013 1:29 am

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sharkman wrote:

Your pissed to be 51? Bite me!

With those dentures?... :mrgreen:

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