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Archive for November, 2008

Yellow GC-2000Y-1A9JF MT-G on 50Gs

Filed under: 1990s
 

Sjors has written an article on the GC-2000Y-1A9JF MT-G G-Shock for 50Gs. This yellow-faced analog model has a combination metal and resin band that's the signature of the MT-G line. It's not packed with many features, but it has a solid design that's quite striking in appearance. Follow the link over to […]

DW-5600 Bezel & Module Swap

 

Thanxhide has posted photos from his custom G-Shock project over in the WUS forums. He swapped around some parts from various 5600 models to create a couple new ones. The colored line around the watch face, LCD tint, and bezel text colors can all be swapped between these compatible models to change the […]

DW-5200C G-Shock Rehabilitation Project

Filed under: 1980s, DIY Project
 

Sjors has posted his DW-5200C restoration project. He was able to get this complete service kit with all the needed spare parts and a 240 module DW-5200 in a trade. There's lots of photos of the whole process. It's great to see another one of these complete again.
Link

Restored DW-5200C

Project Team TOUGH 2nd Impact

Filed under: News
 

Casio Japan has launched a new art project called Project Team TOUGH 2nd Impact. This is a collaboration where various artists and designers will be working with the G-Shock brand. Shiro Nakano, Yasumasa Yonehara, and Spike Lee will be working with Casio to create new artwork and an ad campaign. The end […]

Two New MTG-1500 G-Shock Models

Filed under: New Releases
 

Casio Japan has announced two new MTG-1500 models. Both will be coming out in December with a retail price of about $565 USD. Both feature the new Tough MVT, Multiband 6, and Tough Solar. The MTG-1550-1AJF has silver trim and the MTG-1500-9AJF has gold.
MTG-1500-1AJF and MTG-1500-9AJF

Club G-SHOCK News No.081 2008/11/28

Filed under: News
 

New Models for December 2008
MT-G in the long-awaited new products and the development of thin Analog Tough Movement (MVT) And they also come with a new Analog/Digital combination display technology! !
Click here for more information!
http://g-shock.jp/products/

Project team tough 2nd Impact published in the latest artwork!
G-SHOCK KARUCHAMUBUMENTO to create a center for a new start in […]

Custom GW-5600 Project

 

Buzzbait has posted his custom GW-5600J project over in the WUS G-Shock forum. This beat up G-Shock got new life with the bezel from a DW-56RT Referee Timer, and the metal band from a GW-5600BCJ. The project resulted in three custom G-Shocks after all the parts were swapped around. The custom GW-5600J […]