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PostPosted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 12:28 am 
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this set up is awesome.

AGREED but the watch is :fake:

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its been discussed in the past....
Bnewbie was the first to spot it..... :wink:

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so newbie, what screams fake? i wuold like to get educated on fakes and replicas. so i also can help point them out.

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dbniner wrote:
so newbie, what screams fake? i wuold like to get educated on fakes and replicas. so i also can help point them out.


I'll let the master bnewbie answer but I just wanted to make everyone aware of the great resources available on this site
under FAQ. :D


http://www.breitlingsource.com/articles ... ones.shtml
http://www.breitlingsource.com/articles ... ones.shtml
http://www.breitlingsource.com/video_ar ... 20Analysis
http://www.breitlingsource.com/articles ... akes.shtml
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this set up is awesome.


Yep, that's the HKTan one ;)

And yes the watch is indeed fake.

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the hktan strap is awesome, but as for the fake blacksteel, YUK

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this set up is awesome.

That combo works very nicely for me.

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i think its gonna be my set up when i get it, or a carbon fibre with red stitching.

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dbniner wrote:
so newbie, what screams fake? i wuold like to get educated on fakes and replicas. so i also can help point them out.

Main giveaways are lume dots which aren't centered and they are too round.
Date font is not 100% and figures are thinner.
Bezel pearl is also different.
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thanks i thought a couple of those things but you r a master.

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