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Google says it can’t fix Pixel Watches, please just buy a new one | With no official repair program and no parts, broken Pixel Watches are just e-waste.::With no official repair program and no parts, broken Pixel Watches are just e-waste.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have had the same automatic (self winding) for over a decade. Wear it almost everyday, it gets beat up and used hard but still works great. And no batteries is nice.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nice, what brand?

I like mechanical watches a lot although I don't like the service cost lol.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well this one is more of a happy accident. It is a Fossil, and was a warranty replacement for a battery watch I bought. Have had not much luck with the battery Fossils but they seem to make a solid (or did not sure if they still do) automatics.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Sweet. I've heard good things in the past about 'em over on watchuseek forum.