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Guideu/Sam Taylor·2mo ago

First super clone - what I wish I knew

Just got my first super clone last week. Here's what I wish someone told me before I started. 1. Always ask for a QC video. If they won't show you the actual watch before shipping, walk away. 2. The movement matters more than the case. A good clone movement will last years. A bad one will die in months. 3. Don't cheap out on the bracelet. A bad bracelet ruins the whole experience. 4. Read the forums. Learn the factories. Know what you're buying. 5. Don't try to pass it off as genuine. Enjoy it for what it is. I went with TIME'MAX because they offered all of this. The watch is perfect. The process was smooth. I'm already planning my next purchase.

First super clone - what I wish I knewFirst super clone - what I wish I knew
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u/Nina Patel·2mo ago

My AD-loyalist friend still can't tell the difference. That's all you need to know.

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u/Jennifer Adams·2mo ago

What was the beat error on yours? Mine came in at 0.2ms which I thought was excellent for this price point.

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u/Richard Moore·2mo ago

I compared mine side by side with a genuine at a watch meetup. Nobody could tell.

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u/Steve Wright·2mo ago

The value proposition is insane. I spent $500 instead of $15,000. Zero regrets.

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u/Ryan Cooper·2mo ago

I dive with mine every weekend. The bezel action is still crisp after 6 months of salt water.

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u/Will Anderson·2mo ago

Love seeing more women in the hobby. The 36mm is perfect on smaller wrists.

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u/Dave Thompson·2mo ago

I had mine pressure tested at 10 ATM. Passed without issue. These are legit.

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u/Victoria Brown·2mo ago

I was skeptical about super clones for years. Posts like this finally convinced me to try one. Ordered last week.

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u/Sarah Miller·2mo ago

What was the beat error on yours? Mine came in at 0.2ms which I thought was excellent for this price point.

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u/Will Anderson·2mo ago

I dive with mine every weekend. The bezel action is still crisp after 6 months of salt water.

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u/Grace Liu·2mo ago

Love seeing more women in the hobby. The 36mm is perfect on smaller wrists.

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u/Sam Taylor·2mo ago

Thanks for sharing. How long did shipping take to your area? I'm in the Midwest and wondering about timing.

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u/Tommy Chen·2mo ago

I dive with mine every weekend. The bezel action is still crisp after 6 months of salt water.

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u/Ryan Cooper·2mo ago

That dial color is perfect. Photos never do these justice.

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u/Will Anderson·2mo ago

College student here too. This is exactly what I needed to read. Saving up now.

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u/Emma Davis·2mo ago

Thanks for sharing. How long did shipping take to your area? I'm in the Midwest and wondering about timing.

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