rdragon
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tool...
What tool do you use to change out the original sailcloth strap on the bathyscaphe? I find changing straps fairly easy (esp for the normal FF) and even other watches (leather, rubber, nato all have a fair amount of give that allows you to squeeze the tool in) with the right tools. But the sailcloth on the bathyscaphe is so stiff I can barely squeeze my typical tool in (for ex. the forked end of a bergeon 6767).
new sailcloth on the ceramic Bathy
Took a chance with the sailcloth from Barton watch bands. The blue is pretty spot on to the dial, and being a nylon material, changes colors depending on light, much like the sunburst blue of the Bathyscaphe dial; very cool! Nice straps, especially for th...
Looks nice. I one had that watch and remember how 3 dimensional the dial gets in the sun...
Also have several Barton’s straps. That model looks great with your watch. You should also try their rubber/silicon strap. I find them amongst the most comfortable!
tool...
What tool do you use to change out the original sailcloth strap on the bathyscaphe? I find changing straps fairly easy (esp for the normal FF) and even other watches (leather, rubber, nato all have a fair amount of give that allows you to squeeze the tool...