Mechanical Watches from A to Z...............

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Mechanical Watches from A to Z............... Jan 8, 2007 10:07:27 GMT -5

Post by eddie on Jan 8, 2007 10:07:27 GMT -5

Balance spring; The hairspring and the balance form the oscillating system. The balance spring of an Oris watch consists of a thin and flat wire made of Nivarox. ;D

The whole enchilada in this cool link

www.oris.ch/english/info/lexicon/glossary.html

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Knight Watchman Administrator Keeping an eye on the WWW while others sleep... Posts: 2,172	Mechanical Watches from A to Z............... Jan 22, 2007 22:00:18 GMT -5 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Knight Watchman on Jan 22, 2007 22:00:18 GMT -5 An excellent link Eddie, but applies to all watches, not just Oris. I will certainly bookmark this link for reference.
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eddie apostle "Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate after all (Captain JS)..." Posts: 3,068	Mechanical Watches from A to Z............... Jan 23, 2007 13:55:59 GMT -5 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by eddie on Jan 23, 2007 13:55:59 GMT -5 Excellent idea Sir Knight
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Mechanical Watches from A to Z...............

Post by eddie on Jan 8, 2007 10:07:27 GMT -5

Post by Knight Watchman on Jan 22, 2007 22:00:18 GMT -5

Post by eddie on Jan 23, 2007 13:55:59 GMT -5