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Strip Sander for notching Leather

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2023 2:02 pm

by nuhobby

One of those days when the end justifies the means

Notching a 20mm ladies' Louisiana Alligator strap to fit the 18mm lugs on a vintage Bulova Accutron!

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Re: Strip Sander for notching Leather

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2023 3:05 pm

by john_001

Not to change the subject, but can you recommend anyone who can repair these watches? I have an Accutron Spaceview that has stopped working.

Re: Strip Sander for notching Leather

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2023 6:39 pm

by nuhobby

Hi, If you're in New Jersey, there is a highly recommended place noted in the following thread, along with several others:

https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/rest ... n.5474727/

Good luck!
Chris