Value-priced 1977 vintage Citizen cal. 8200 automatic wristwatch receives a complete detailing. Join me for this step-by-step DIY watch detailing tutorial as we take this wristwatch from 'blah' to 'BLING'!

Index:
0:00 Intro
1:30 Assess the Watch Condition
2:55 Disassembly
3:55 How to Remove a Watch Back
6:34 How to Find the Production Date of a Citizen Watch
7:42 Citizen Miyota 8200 Movement
8:28 How to Remove the Winding Stem
9:16 Remove the Watch Movement From the Case
11:00 Inspecting the Case for Refinishing
11:20 Removing the Watch Crystal
11:48 How to Measure for a New Watch Crystal
12:16 Pre-clean the Watch
13:30 Ultrasonic Cleaning
14:40 Removing the Inner Column from the Case
17:11 How to Remove Scratches from a Stainless Steel Watch Case
22:43 Watch Polishing on an Electric Buffer
26:30 How to Apply a Brushed Finish
29:06 Reassemble the Case Parts on a Watch Press
30:11 Installing a New Watch Crystal
32:12 Installing a New Crown on the Winding Stem
34:00 Reassembling the Watch
35:24 Final Results!

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