Nov 28, 2013 · Can anyone tell me if it's safe to turn the hands backwards on an Accutron to set the time? I am about to give the watch which was a graduation present to my son. The circuit has been …

Oct 17, 2020 · 218 Bulova accutron running, hums, but hour and min hand don't move. Seems to be a common problem. Second hand moves with good motion. I've been researching this and have gotten …

Dec 18, 2020 · Again trying my hand at repairing an Accutron 214. After doing a half ass service I got it running. Problem is it ran 5 mins fast overnight, not within any adjustment. I've read that the newer …

Feb 19, 2016 · The Complete Accutron Astronaut Variant Guide - Updated 1/18/2016 ! I can guarantee this updated guide is the most complete and confirmed accurate Astronaut guide ever published to …

Apr 25, 2017 · My Accutron stopped working, so I decided to check the battery. I loosened and slid away the retaining arm; turned the watch upside down to remove the battery; and then ran into a …

Jul 17, 2025 · I have been using the Accutron 219 after my last repair. Another old problem I'm having is the minute hand won't stay on track as it moves around the dial. I like setting my watches so the …

Apr 14, 2011 · Hello, I'm new to this forum, so apologies if this question has been asked a zillion times already. I am not a watchmaker or repairer, I am an electronics engineer and have always been …

Jun 18, 2022 · Hi All, I am trying to date this watch, but there does not appear to be the usual alphanumeric code on the back denoting decade and year made. It says water resistant so it was …

Aug 10, 2016 · There had been attempts over the last year or so to lets say "muddy the waters" so to speak in regards to the Accutron Astronaut M2 "X-15" and since this forum prides it's self on being …

Oct 17, 2010 · I have an older Bulova "Accutron" quartz watch marked "Dual-Day" on the dial. The case back says "Use Bulova 242 Cell...". Can anyone cross-reference that? Almost sounds like one of …