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 while being worn and allo... Read More...
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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 removed from glass crystals us... Read 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 throw out your old crysta... Read 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 throw out your old crystal when y... Read 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 learn how to measure your exi... Read 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 replacement crystal be foll... Read 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 thickness or height you c... Read 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 need to reduce the siz... Read More...
How to Trim a Glass Watch Crystal with a Diamond File
If you are only slightly trimming a watch crystal, the process usually requires less expensive tools and usually can be done in a few minutes. Cutting down the ... Read More...
How to Cut Glass Watch Crystals with a Crystal Grinder
When you need to replace a watch crystal, sometimes you will have to order a generic watch crystal or a crystal blank that comes in one of several standard si... Read More...
How to Remove a Watch Crystal Magnifier
Do you have a magnifier window on your watch crystal that is in the wrong spot or just not useful? Use this guide to learn how to remove it from your watch cr... Read More...
How to Attach a Watch Crystal Magnifier
Do you ever feel like the day and date displays on your wrist watch are too small and hard to read? Don’t get rid of your watch, you can easily magnify the di... Read More...
How to Replace a Watch Crown
After you have removed your old watch crown and measured it to be sure you found the perfect size replacement crown, you are ready to replace it and attach th... Read More...
How to Remove a Watch Crown
Whether your watch crown is worn out or you just want to replace it to change the look of your watch, you can easily remove it yourself with help from this guid... Read More...
How to Measure a Waterproof Quartz Watch Crown without the Crown
Whether your watch crown was broken off or simply disappeared one day, you don’t have to throw your favorite watch away. Use this guide to learn how... Read More...
How to Measure a Waterproof Quartz Watch Crown with the Crown
Whether your watch crown is broken or you simply want to exchange it for a larger one that is easier to turn, before you can replace it you will need to measu... Read More...