DIY Project

DW-5600B-3V G-Shock LCD Restoration Project

 

WorldTime643 found a classic DW-5600B-3V G-Shock that had a badly faded LCD. He was able to find a replacement 691 module and give this watch some new life. There's photos of the entire process, so it's a great look inside one of these old style G-Shocks.
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Casio PAG-40 Pathfinder Watch Repair

Filed under: Casio, DIY Project, Pathfinder
 

The Horology Crazy blog has posted a detailed article on the repair of a Casio PAG40. This old Pathfinder watch had some issues after a battery change and Ivan had to patch it back together again. Read the whole story to see how it went.
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G-5700L-1 G-Shock Disassembly

Filed under: DIY Project
 

Ivan has posted photos from the cleaning up of a G-5700L-1JF. This is a Tough Solar model that was released in 2004. It's got a nice big display and a clean look overall. You can take a look at the inside of the 2597 module. There's lots of great photos of […]

Blue G-9000MX-2 Mudman Dyed Black

 

Bc5000 wasn't too happy with his new blue G-9000MX-2 Mudman, so he dyed it black. The results turned out pretty nice. The black resin and blue tint to the LCD is reminiscent of the Master Blue models.
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DW-5600C-1V G-Shock Restoration Project

 

Topher1556 has posted photos of the restoration of his DW-5600C-1V G-Shock. These classic models often need an overhaul after a good 20 years or so. It's great to take a look inside this one with a 901 module and see how it's made. Follow the link over to see the whole process […]

Repairing a Casio MD-703S-7AV Watch

Filed under: Casio, DIY Project
 

Ivan has posted his Casio MD-703S-7AV repair project over on the Horology Crazy blog. This analog watch had died on him and needed some surgery to bring it back to life. It required a full disassembly and repair of the calendar ring. It's great to see photos of the entire process. […]

DW-8030G-1V G-Shock Restoration Project

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Ivan has posted photos from a project he did on his DW-8030G-1V. This classic model was in need of a clean up. Some moisture had gotten its way inside the case and caused it to fog up sometimes. It required a complete disassembly, and there's lots of photos of the process. […]