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Very informative and interesting post. So many options...
Apr 30, 2021,20:25 PM
In general I would prefer accuracy over length of power reserved, some of your example provide excellent rate even with a super long reserve...
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Too Short...or too Long? The power reserve conundrum
By: chintu : April 30th, 2021-16:11
Power Reserve – the long and short of it…. While many of us have been discussing new models and the technical innovations incorporated into the calibers as well as the matters of finishing and aesthetics, I felt that it may be interesting for us to do a r...
Thanks for the correction.
By: chintu : May 1st, 2021-02:00
Yes. FPJ has used the parallel barrels to drive accuracy instead of elongating the power reserve in Cal 1304. So the power reserve is kept at 56 hours.
The BP and the Chopard are really nice movements.
By: JustaGuy : April 30th, 2021-22:24
Moser is a standout too. Thanks for sharing this, power reserve is among the most important features. I mean you can always have endless watch winders if you want or set a watch each time but I like the process of switching watches to be effortless.
Corrections to the description of power flow
By: chintu : May 1st, 2021-01:54
Please see the correction in italics . Apologies for the error. Can moderator either replace the two initial paragraph in my original post or place this post below the original for correct reading. Thanks. Watches need to be fed continuous energy to drive...