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Old 26 August 2010, 05:07 PM   #1
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Available on Ebay I like the look but not sure if this modification will be appreciated by others? Carbon fibre, maxi markers
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Old 26 August 2010, 05:50 PM   #2
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hmm i have a mixed feelings about this.... even though i like carbon fibre a lot, I don't think it belongs to sub.... the maxi dial i like.... the date window has a SS frame ?
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Old 26 August 2010, 06:06 PM   #3
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Old 26 August 2010, 08:51 PM   #4
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Old 26 August 2010, 08:58 PM   #5
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Old 26 August 2010, 09:11 PM   #6
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Old 26 August 2010, 10:36 PM   #7
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Old 26 August 2010, 10:39 PM   #8
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Yuck, I just threw up a little in my mouth....
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Old 26 August 2010, 10:46 PM   #9
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Old 26 August 2010, 11:24 PM   #10
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Worst carbon fibre imitation!

im sure if real carbon is used and is subtle n all black maybe wud look alrite...

this one NO sir!
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Old 26 August 2010, 11:33 PM   #11
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Sorry I wouldn't buy a Rolex of any sort from fleebay in the first place.
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Old 26 August 2010, 11:35 PM   #12
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pointless...why spoil an icon?

iconoclastic then...
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Old 27 August 2010, 01:02 AM   #13
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Old 27 August 2010, 01:04 AM   #14
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Old 27 August 2010, 01:13 AM   #15
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I don't mind modifications (that aren't misrepresented), but I don't like this one.
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Old 27 August 2010, 01:21 AM   #16
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Old 27 August 2010, 01:44 AM   #17
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Old 27 August 2010, 01:46 AM   #18
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no thank's . only originals
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Old 27 August 2010, 04:23 AM   #19
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on that carbon fiber!!!
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Old 27 August 2010, 04:31 AM   #20
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Yuck, I just threw up a little in my mouth....
Hope you didn't swallow!

Not for me either, OP.
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Old 27 August 2010, 04:32 AM   #21
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I like carbon fiber in cars, not watches.
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Old 27 August 2010, 04:38 AM   #22
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Yuck, I only like Carbon Fiber on my Speedmaster.



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Old 27 August 2010, 04:43 AM   #23
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I hate it, but if the factory unveiled a Carbon Fiber dial @ Basel 2011 would many people then want one????????
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Old 27 August 2010, 04:49 AM   #24
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not something i would pick up under any circumstances. the band looks like its been refinished and has had lots of wear. 3/10
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