Fjan
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that’s how i wear some of my watches ..
Dec 01, 2018,00:50 AM
but my husband don’t really agree.
in your case, i think your ROO need more dings n deep scratches!
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Does it need to be scratched?
By: xxcesar : December 1st, 2018-00:13
Let‘s have a bit of an exchange of views: I think the ROO is only for real if you can see that is has been worn and neglected - a bright and shiny offshore, kind of misses the point. Am I alone with this pov? Have a great weekend, C. ...
You are my hero
By: xxcesar : December 1st, 2018-01:04
I have along way to go. I find the genta edges to be scratch magnets, so evetually I’ll get there. C.
This one really looks pristine ,i think 15-20yrs even WIS
By: Passionata_george : December 1st, 2018-02:24
Didn t really care with scratches it was accepted as the mandatory part of ownership ,i really feel that this “keep the watches intact “came with the new generation of collectors who try to keep their items brand new looking (phones ,cars ,body u name it ...
I envy your way of thinking
By: Poky : December 1st, 2018-02:28
I wish I could let go and not be bothered about dings and scratches but sadly it is in my genes; I like the watch to remain pristine so you can imaging the hassle I have to go through to keep a watch preserved.
I disagree
By: Speed freak : December 1st, 2018-04:03
I sold a good friend my Diver in perfect condition, as new. He then wore it 24/7, even in bed. I recently tried it on and it looked like it had done a tour in Afghanistan-not a good look at all.
Different view
By: Jurry : December 1st, 2018-04:29
I never looked at it from that perspective but I see where you’re coming from In my view the answer is yes and no. If you take the chrono which to me is bit more like a tool watch, than yes but battered and bruised give it some extra charm (although I rea...
A "tool watch" like the ROO should be for 24/7 wear...
By: BjoernM21 : December 1st, 2018-07:42
... but the dilemma comes up when a spa treatment at the manufacturer is due. My ROO did not enjoy coming on MTB tours in the mountains with me and needs a full service/repair job. I postponed this (and switched to a Casio for the rough), still pondering ...