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The No BS Watchmaking Show

Straight-shooting, short, and fun insider info on watches, watchmaking, and the watch industry. Visit @nobswatchmaker on Instagram and Facebook

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Interview with Henry Ly from Watchmaking Project NYC

Interview with Henry Ly from Watchmaking Project NYC

Today we talk about a bunch of stuff and answer questions live from the Instagram audience. I had a shit ton of fun reco... Read more

18 Mar 2018

54mins

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How the Industry Hires Watchmakers

How the Industry Hires Watchmakers

If you ever wondered how the industry hires watchmakers, you’re in for a treat. This episode is also for those of you wh... Read more

31 May 2018

14mins

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How to Get into Watchmaking

How to Get into Watchmaking

Today I’m answering questions from you guys! Jane had a question about how to get into watchmaking. I go into the two di... Read more

6 Jan 2018

20mins

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Fundamental Oiling Principles

Fundamental Oiling Principles

Fundamentals in Watchmaking start with Oiling. In today’s episode, I go over some fundamental key principles that you’ll... Read more

4 Jan 2018

12mins

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Want to Clean Your Watches At Home? MUST LISTEN!

Want to Clean Your Watches At Home? MUST LISTEN!

Want to clean your watches at home? This is a MUST listen to episode. I go over the reasons why you would probably want ... Read more

5 Jun 2018

11mins

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Which Watch Brand is Best?

Which Watch Brand is Best?

Such a common question I get by customers. As a watchmaker, my answer is simple. You’ll definitely love today’s podcast ... Read more

24 Jan 2018

14mins

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Realities of Self-taught Watchmaking

Realities of Self-taught Watchmaking

Ah the highly debated topic of learning watchmaking from school versus being self-taught. I dip my toes just a little bi... Read more

25 Jul 2018

11mins

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What Waterproof Really Means

What Waterproof Really Means

A customer came in with her Rolex watch with water inside! I explain what waterproof really means and why Rolex is one o... Read more

5 Jan 2018

6mins

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Watch Estimates 101

Watch Estimates 101

I’m getting real customer centric today. Watch estimates are one of the biggest things I get questions about. If you eve... Read more

27 Jan 2018

42mins

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Watch Service Intervals 101

Watch Service Intervals 101

Let this be a quick definitive guide to service interval questions like: “how often should I service my watch?” and “whe... Read more

31 Aug 2018

17mins

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How I Handle Fake Watches

How I Handle Fake Watches

Fake watches are getting better and better! A good deal of you guys have sent me messages about how I deal with fake wat... Read more

15 Aug 2018

13mins

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STORYTIME: Fake Rolex from Mom

STORYTIME: Fake Rolex from Mom

This was heartbreaking. A customer came in with a Rolex from her mom (who passed away). It was the only thing she left b... Read more

25 Jan 2018

11mins

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Why You Shouldn’t Get Your Watch Polished

Why You Shouldn’t Get Your Watch Polished

Is your watch scratched up? Here’s why you should and shouldn’t get your watch polished. The watch industry won’t tell y... Read more

17 May 2018

13mins

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Are you a Do-It-Yourself Watch person? MUST LISTEN!

Are you a Do-It-Yourself Watch person? MUST LISTEN!

Are you starting to work on your own watches? This episode is a MUST LISTEN. In today’s episode, I go over several discl... Read more

23 May 2018

15mins

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Should You Get Your Vintage Watch Serviced?

Should You Get Your Vintage Watch Serviced?

I go over when you probably should and when you probably shouldn’t get a vintage watch serviced. I also go into what you... Read more

14 May 2018

12mins

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You Need to Educate Yourself!

You Need to Educate Yourself!

Today I go over two common issues that have always been a pet peeve! We’re living in 2018 people. We shouldn’t have thes... Read more

11 Jan 2018

11mins

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Do You need a Watch Winder?

Do You need a Watch Winder?

One of the questions I get asked a lot is “Do I Need a Watch Winder?” and I also address the myth of having to keep your... Read more

14 Feb 2018

9mins

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How to Identify a Stripped Crown/Crown Tube

How to Identify a Stripped Crown/Crown Tube

How can you identify if a watch has a stripped crown/crown tube? Easy! Listen to today’s podcast as I go over how you ca... Read more

16 Jul 2018

16mins

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Swatch Group Quits Baselworld

Swatch Group Quits Baselworld

For many of you that follow me, you know that I’m often vocal about the way today’s watch industry markets its products.... Read more

29 Jul 2018

5mins

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Robin Hood of Watchmaking

Robin Hood of Watchmaking

I get hate messages all the time. Guess from who the most? Watchmakers. I go over why I receive some of the hate that I ... Read more

30 Jan 2018

10mins

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