Far from an expert..

Jun 17, 2007,14:02 PM
 

but I am also under the impression that the movement was built for durability and longevity.  One technical aspect is the use of ceramic bearings for the rotor which seems to be technology that is superior to steel bearings as the ceramic does not require the very careful oiling and shows less wear over time.

Dale

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