My dream cars were the E30 M3 and the 959. I had the chance to get a nice one decades ago and it’s done quite a few driving schools but the market got too crazy to justify the initial plan to club race. Now it sits in a garage waiting for a nice Pacific Northwest day to stretch its legs. Still under
In Rolex terms, that’s *kind of* an update, no? In addition to the aforementioned bezel ring, I believe that the indices have reverted back to the smaller size, a la 16520 markers. Thanks, Brian
The updated movement has time on the chronograph side, which its predecessor did not have. My question is whether there’s a gmt function—I’m guessing not since it wasn’t mentioned. My biggest issue with price. I have sort of gotten used to watch inflation, but at that price, it’s within striking dis
It harkens back to an era when IWC and the watchmaking industry in general less supercharged. Usually when a company loses money to make a product, it’s something worth having. Congratulations on acquiring this rare bird. Someday, I’d love to get one myself. Brian
Anything I can do to engage them without the otherwise ever-present smartphone nearby! I hope it is something we can continue to enjoy together. I still have an 8yo who had to stay on the boat! Two more years and we can all go together. Brian
We were just in Grand Cayman and decided to get my older kids open water certified. For whatever reason, I always dive with the U1 camo—-I’ve got other dive watches and actually another U1 (Tempus edition), but the camo always gets the call despite it being not the most legible. The first shot was m
Both watches were released as part of the same series (the first Schumacher watch). Later, Omega did a deal with CART, the American open wheel racing series, that had a blue dial. Thanks, Brian