r/ClickSpring_Watch

Hi all- welcome to a quick edition of Sunday Service (yes, I’m aware that it is in fact not a Sunday at the date of posting, but, you know, continuity of the series and such…). Anyways an issue that I see a lot of popping up all around the rep-internet is people who either have submariner reps who’s bezels have fallen off or, they attempted some kind of repair or modification themselves, and are now stuck at the stage or reassembly, and cannot get the bezel back on the watch. This is something I have also struggled with immensely in the past, until I found out that almost every single tutorial that shows how to re-attach the bezel is completely wrong (well, kind of - we’ll get to that later)

Ever since the release of the new generation of free-sprung rolex movements, I've been really looking forward to getting my hands on some. After the extremely disappointing release of the "V2" fake free sprung movements from VSF, I decided to get myself one of the Rich Factory (RF) submariners to compare it against what I consider to be the current gold standard, the VSF submariner.

A couple of small things to get out of the way before the comparison:

1. The RF submariner is a MK ii starbucks submariner, which means it has the lighter colored ceramic bezel insert, matching the latest version from Rolex. the VSF isa MK i starbucks, so it has the darker green version. Other than this, bot