Re: Watches
Posted by
BiBrun on
URL: https://www.es-forum.com/Watches-tp1555056p1555062.html
I've worn an old self-winding watch with leather strap and never
noticed a problem.
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Marc Martin <
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>
>
> > Anyone affected by wearing watches?
>
> Yes, I can tell a difference, and it's not just battery-powered watches
> either.
> I actually feel worse from the no-battery, self-winding watches than I do
> from
> the battery watches, so I think it might have to do with the amount of
> metal
> contained in the watch (or maybe it's the jewels that are contained in
> non-battery watches?)
>
> I've determined that it's not the glow-in-the-dark numbers/hands that's the
> problem, as I have one watch that doesn't glow in the dark yet it still
> bothers me (this watch has a lot of metal in it, though).
>
> The watch I usually wear these days (if I wear one at all) is a
> mostly-plastic
> Swatch watch, which runs on a battery. It's not too bad.
>
> One thing I haven't tried lately is an LCD watch, to see how that compares
> to the analog/dial watches.
>
> Marc
>
>
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