Uploaded July 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
I BUILT A WATCH FROM JUNK PARTS. Rusty Chronograph Parts to Full ETA 7750 Chronograph Restoration. ... In this recycling restoration challenge we take a big bunch of scrap valjoux (ETA) 7750 watch parts to see if we can build a working and reasonably accurate complicated Automatic Chronograph wristwatch.
To be clear - scrap or used movement parts should never be used in a customer repair job. This video is for entertainment purposes and was really just an experiment on my part to see if it could be done.
This project presented quite a few challenges, not least the amount of corrosion which needed to be dealt with. Can we get it working? If so., can it be accurate? Let’s see!
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CAMERAS AND LENSES
Main Camera: Sony A7iii - amzn.to/31H2JlE
B Camera: Sony a6400 - amzn.to/32Q4ChD
Close Up Lens: Sony FE 90mm Macro f2.8 - amzn.to/2MEPjTb
General Lens: Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 - amzn.to/2W6qLpb
Wide Lens: Sony 16-35mm f4 - amzn.to/2pFTQM1
Telephoto: Sony FE 70-200mm F4 - amzn.to/2MIrhH3
4K External Recorder: Atomos Ninja V - amzn.to/2Pd080w
AUDIO
Voiceover Mic: Rode Procaster - amzn.to/2qDNUDN
Pre-Pre-Amp: Cloudlifter CL-1 - amzn.to/32HJ3zx
Pre-Amp: dbx 286s - amzn.to/32GOfDV
Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 - amzn.to/2WaQUTY
Talking Head Mic: Rode NTG-3 - amzn.to/2N4oCGu
Lavalier Mic: Sennheiser EW 112P G3 - amzn.to/2W5dQDO
Audio Recorder: Zoom H4N PRO - amzn.to/2ofe1A8
Headphones: Audio Technica ATH-M50x - amzn.to/363C7z1
MEDIA STORAGE
NAS: Synology DiskStation DS418 - amzn.to/2N8KHDB
Drives: Seagate IronWolf 8TB - amzn.to/2MHdC2A
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I BUILT A WATCH FROM JUNK PARTS. Rusty Chronograph Parts to Full ETA 7750 Chronograph Restoration. ... In this recycling restoration challenge we take a big bunch of scrap valjoux (ETA) 7750 watch parts to see if we can build a working and reasonably accurate complicated Automatic Chronograph wristwatch.
To be clear - scrap or used movement parts should never be used in a customer repair job. This video is for entertainment purposes and was really just an experiment on my part to see if it could be done.
This project presented quite a few challenges, not least the amount of corrosion which needed to be dealt with. Can we get it working? If so., can it be accurate? Let’s see!
Join the Watch Repair discussion Group on Facebook: facebook.com/groups/watchrepairlessons
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Enroll Today on the Watch Repair Course: watchrepairlessons.com
Full HD Video Lessons streamed to your PC/MAC, Phone or Tablet
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Instagram: instagram.com/watchrepairguy
Twitter: @watchrepairguy
Facebook: facebook.com/watchservices
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Discuss watch repair issues and learn more at
WatchRepairTalk.com
----------------------------------------------------------
Cameras And Equipment Used To Make This Video.
Purchasing via these links will cost you no more but will help this channel.
CAMERAS AND LENSES
Main Camera: Sony A7iii - amzn.to/31H2JlE
B Camera: Sony a6400 - amzn.to/32Q4ChD
Close Up Lens: Sony FE 90mm Macro f2.8 - amzn.to/2MEPjTb
General Lens: Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 - amzn.to/2W6qLpb
Wide Lens: Sony 16-35mm f4 - amzn.to/2pFTQM1
Telephoto: Sony FE 70-200mm F4 - amzn.to/2MIrhH3
4K External Recorder: Atomos Ninja V - amzn.to/2Pd080w
AUDIO
Voiceover Mic: Rode Procaster - amzn.to/2qDNUDN
Pre-Pre-Amp: Cloudlifter CL-1 - amzn.to/32HJ3zx
Pre-Amp: dbx 286s - amzn.to/32GOfDV
Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 - amzn.to/2WaQUTY
Talking Head Mic: Rode NTG-3 - amzn.to/2N4oCGu
Lavalier Mic: Sennheiser EW 112P G3 - amzn.to/2W5dQDO
Audio Recorder: Zoom H4N PRO - amzn.to/2ofe1A8
Headphones: Audio Technica ATH-M50x - amzn.to/363C7z1
MEDIA STORAGE
NAS: Synology DiskStation DS418 - amzn.to/2N8KHDB
Drives: Seagate IronWolf 8TB - amzn.to/2MHdC2A
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Music Used In This Video Provided By EPIDEMIC SOUND
epidemicsound.com/referral/qb4a37
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#watch #custom #restoration
