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 Posted: Fri Jul 6th, 2007 11:36 pm
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srh_pres



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 I did get instructions on how to 'pseudo-quickset' the date - however my Russian's a little rusty.  I thought it read - turn the crown clockwise while jumping up and down on one foot, humming the Hymn of the Russian Federation... didnt work though... :shock:

Paxman wrote: srh_pres wrote: Mark...  the Amfibia line is made by Vostok in Russia and has the Vostok, Calibre 2416B, 31ruby jewels movement in it.   Vostok-Europe watches (a joint venture between Koliz Vostok Ltd and a Lithuanian company, Vilnius LT) uses the Vostok movements in them.  I've so far been farirly impressed with the Russian movements - especially on some of the vintage pieces I have...  hand6.gif

Thanks for the info, Steve!! I hate the no quick set date feature...