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Old 19 September 2013, 07:35 AM   #1
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Pops never wears it !

My dad never wears it so he decided to let me look after it for a while ;) what do you think?

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Old 19 September 2013, 07:37 AM   #2
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Nice piece; wear it in good health - take good care of it.
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Old 19 September 2013, 07:38 AM   #3
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I think you have a good pops
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Old 19 September 2013, 07:45 AM   #4
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Great looking Sub!
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Old 19 September 2013, 07:45 AM   #5
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Hope he gets a great Christmas gift this year.

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Old 19 September 2013, 07:48 AM   #6
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Hope he gets a great Christmas gift this year.

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been on the look-out! He wants a gmt root beer
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Old 19 September 2013, 09:16 AM   #7
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Hope he gets a great Christmas gift this year.
Sounds like he already got his dad a watch winder for the sub!
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Old 20 September 2013, 01:44 AM   #8
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Sounds like he already got his dad a watch winder for the sub!
hahah true!
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Old 19 September 2013, 07:47 AM   #9
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Nice! Wish my dad had a nice Rolex he never wears.
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Old 19 September 2013, 06:34 PM   #10
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Nice! Wish my dad had a nice Rolex he never wears.
Yeah wish my dad had a Rolex store with no customers.
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Old 19 September 2013, 06:45 PM   #11
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I think he's nuts for not wearing it, and an awesome dad for letting you look after it.
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Old 20 September 2013, 01:47 AM   #12
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I think he's nuts for not wearing it, and an awesome dad for letting you look after it.
Well he is also a huge Panerai fanatic - so he just recently purchased a white gold PAM180 ... I dont blame him for only wearing that now lol

Thanks for all the responses TRF!
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Old 19 September 2013, 07:48 AM   #13
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I think your father has great tastes.
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Old 19 September 2013, 08:09 AM   #14
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Nicest dad ever!
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Old 19 September 2013, 08:11 AM   #15
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Sounds like a great dad. Very nice.
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Old 19 September 2013, 08:12 AM   #16
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nice lugs!
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Old 19 September 2013, 08:22 AM   #17
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Old 19 September 2013, 08:24 AM   #18
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Nice!
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Old 19 September 2013, 08:29 AM   #19
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Beauty.
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Old 19 September 2013, 09:08 AM   #20
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That's a beauty! Nice dad.
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Old 19 September 2013, 09:15 AM   #21
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I'd like to see it refinished..
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Old 19 September 2013, 09:18 AM   #22
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That's a real stunner. Love the original tropic 127 "XTAL" crystal. Wear it with pride!
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Old 19 September 2013, 09:42 AM   #23
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Looks great, take good care of it for your Pops... he has excellent taste!
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Old 19 September 2013, 09:50 AM   #24
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Old 19 September 2013, 09:51 AM   #25
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very nice
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Old 19 September 2013, 11:43 AM   #26
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I'd say you're one lucky dude!
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Old 19 September 2013, 11:44 AM   #27
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Nice vintage
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Old 19 September 2013, 11:44 AM   #28
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Wow and it's even on a NATO...doesn't get any better than that.
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Old 19 September 2013, 12:06 PM   #29
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That is very nice. You have a great dad with nice taste.
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Old 19 September 2013, 12:59 PM   #30
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Be very careful with that watch, your life may depend on it
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