The Watch Build - A Noob Watch Builder Journey

Follow my journey from noob watch collector to hopefully a watch builder in the making! Sharing my builds, tools and knowledge I pick up along the way. I will add detailed guides and reviews of how my builds go.

Franken Rolex Datejust 16013 Two Tone Build with Gold Dial

A franken or frankenstein Rolex is known a watch build from using some genuine Rolex parts

Aged Vintage Build Rolex Explorer 36mm with Coffee!

After building my last explorer, I wanted to take it one more step and try my skills at an aged explorer.

Rolex Explorer Vintage 1016 36mm Build with Cartier Stamp Watch

Rolex Explorer Vintage 1016 36mm with Cartier Stamp Watch Build

Once i built my vintage submariner and owning a Rolex from the 1980's my love for vintage watches has gone crazy.

Rolex 16234 DateJust 36mm with fluted Bezel Silver Dial Watch Build

After owning a genuine datejust 36mm 16220 with a blue dial - I have always had a sweet spot for the datejust with a silver dial.

My First Build - Vintage Rolex Submariner 5513 No Date

Upon starting my advantage to build my first watch, I embarked on a trail of reading forums, watching YouTube videos and reading pages and pages across the web. I felt this was the right movement to start a build.

My Tool Kit - Beginner tools for watch building

I will provide details on the tools i purchased on my adventure by know means are these tools of the best quality they are tools i have brought at a fair price to learn watch building skills