Watch Repair Guides Posts

      

• How to Replace a Watch Crystal

  The watch crystal is the clear plastic or glass portion of your watch that protects the watch dial from dust and other kinds of damage... more

• How to Remove Gasket Fit and Tension Ring Watch Crystals with Crystal Press

    The crystal on your favorite watch has become so scratched you can hardly read the time, what now? Don't throw away your watch! You... more

• How to Remove Gasket Fit and Tension Ring Watch Crystals by Hand Pressing

  The crystal on your favorite watch has become so scratched you can hardly read the time, what now? Don't throw away your watch! You can... more

• How to Remove a Glued in Watch Crystal with Chemicals

  WARNING: this repair involves toxic chemicals. Use extreme caution when attempting this repair and see a professional if you are unsure at... more

• How to Remove a Glued in Watch Crystal with a Heat Gun

    The watch crystal on your favorite watch has become so scratched you can hardly read the time, what now? Don’t throw away your... more

• How to Remove a Glued in Crystal with Hand Pressure

    The crystal on your favorite watch has become so scratched you can hardly read the time, what now? Don't throw away your watch! You... more

• How to Remove a Bezel Fit Watch Crystal with a Watch Crystal Press

    The crystal on your favorite watch has become so scratched you can hardly read the time, what now? Don’t throw away your watch!... more

• How to Remove a Bezel Fit Watch Crystal with a Bench Knife

    The crystal on your favorite watch has become so scratched you can hardly read the time, what now? Don’t throw away your... more

• How to Remove a Watch Crystal

  The watch crystal is the clear plastic or glass portion of your watch that protects the watch dial from dust and other kinds of damage... more

• How to Remove Scratches from Glass Watch Crystals

    Over time the glass watch crystal on your favorite watch may get scratched or sustain other surface damage. Some scratches can be... more

• How to Remove Scratches from a Plastic Watch Crystal with a Sanding Stick

    Many unbreakable plastic watch crystals are made of tough acrylic plastic that can be susceptible to scratches. Don’t just... more

• How to Polish and Remove Scratches from Plastic Watch Crystals with a Rotary Motor

    Many unbreakable plastic watch crystals are made of tough acrylic plastic that can be susceptible to scratches. Don’t just... more

• How to Measure a Watch Crystal in the Watch Case

    Sometimes your watch crystal will get scratched or damaged and need to be replaced. With this guide from Esslinger.com you can... more

• How to Measure a Watch Bezel with the Crystal Missing

    After years of wear, your watch crystal may get damaged and break or even be lost. Never fear, you can still find the perfect size... more

• How to Determine the Type of Crystal that You Need

  Using the instructions on how to measure watch crystals take the two measurements (or diameter of round crystals) plus considering the... more

• How to Trim Plastic Watch Crystals

  In this guide you will learn how to cut down or trim plastic crystals. Many times when you have a watch crystal to fix or replace you may... more