Would someone know…

Nov 24, 2021,19:58 PM
 

If I can replace the curved springbars by straight ones ?

I basically would like to change the strap and it comes with straight bars.









Thanks

Kev

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I don't see why you couldn't.

 
 By: amanico : November 24th, 2021-20:48

IMO the holes would be too close to the case when a watch is made to accept curved straps

 
 By: India Whiskey Charlie : November 25th, 2021-14:55
There are a number of strap makers who can accommodate your curved strap needs. ...  

JLC

 
 By: pmh6000 : November 25th, 2021-15:36
I have tried to change the straps on my JLCs with straight bars with no success. There are strap makers that have the curve bars as well as OEMs. Love the watch by the way.

you should stick to whatever the original spring bar shape is, unless you're ok w/ an increased risk of the strap detaching while on your wrist

 
 By: jiggerly-cool : November 25th, 2021-18:56
in this case the oem bars are curved, meaning the holes in the lug are at an angle. changing the shape (curved to straight, or the reverse) will result in the pins not being fully seated. on the ming site there's a psa specifically about this: ming.wa...