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Old 9 September 2016, 12:13 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by DONGinsler View Post
All the watchmaker really needs to do is the following.

Remove minute hand. Back up hour a touch and move forward so it sits at 3. Reinstall minute hand.

Always going to be a touch of slack due to spacing between gears. If you move your hands. You will notice if done slowly. one hand may not engage right away.

I always move the hour hand forward to avoid any slack and then install the minute hand.

DON


Thanks Don.

Maybe I should tell my friend to send your post to Panerai!

Seriously, I don't know what to think about official Panerai servicing / QA. I dread the thought of having to send mine in for an issue and/or servicing when the time comes.
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