3D Printed Mechanical Watches

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I build two 3D printed mechanical watches and even include one bonus 3D printed Rolex.

This video is sponsored by the awesome product - DIY Watch Club. You can build your own beautiful watch with great movements here: https://shop.diywatch.club/?ref=3DPrintGeneral
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Designs I used:
Skeleton Watch: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4007846
Watch I modified: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4737229
TPU Strap: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1678181
Rolex Wall Clock: https://cults3d.com/en/3d-model/home/rolex-wall-clock

Parts I Used:
Watch 1:
Mineral Glass: https://www.esslinger.com/flat-round-mineral-glass-watch-crystal-1-5-mm-thick/
Movement: https://www.esslinger.com/mechanical-3-hand-watch-movement-2650g-overall-height-6-0mm/
Screws: https://www.esslinger.com/stainless-steel-case-back-screw-refills-pkg-of-10/
Hands: https://www.esslinger.com/watch-hands-to-fit-minute-hand-hole-sizes-80mm-85mm-and-hour-hand-hole-size-1-35mm/
Watch 2:
Movement: https://www.esslinger.com/chinese-2-hand-automatic-watch-movement-ty2723-small-second-at-6-00-overall-height-6-2mm/
Sapphire Glass: https://www.esslinger.com/round-sapphire-watch-crystal-1-5-mm-thick/
Hands 1: https://www.esslinger.com/watch-hands-to-fit-minute-hand-hole-size-1-00mm-and-hour-hand-hole-size-1-50mm/
Hands 2: https://www.esslinger.com/watch-hands-to-fit-minute-hand-hole-sizes-80mm-85mm-and-hour-hand-hole-size-1-35mm/

Videos I showed:
3D Printed Astronomia Clock: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbnkVxV7Tj0
3D Printed Clock: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9prY3ky6Bo
How Does an Automatic Watch Work?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eMTWX07eY4
Perpetual Calandar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMSrjxxz_Yo&

Time Stamps:
Intro - 00:00
First Watch - 1:41
Sponsor - 3:24
Finishing First Watch - 5:15
Second Watch - 6:26
Rolex Wall Clock - 8:29

Background music by Joakim Karud http://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud

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