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Re: Amusing failure in Omega analogue watch

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From: William Sommerwerck
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:23
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> My Omega costs $35 a battery change.
> They give you a 2 year warranty, and they
> always run out in 26 months.

> Have seriously though of getting a $19.95 throw
> away watch, and flogging
> my engraved gold retirement Omega.

You can purchase tools for opening the back of a watch. I've never paid
anyone to change watch batteries.
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From: "William Sommerwerck" <grizzledgeezer@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Amusing failure in Omega analogue watch
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