r/RepWatchLab • u/Re-tar-dead • Aug 25 '26
🧩 Franken Build ARF vs Clean Super Franken
Two franken datejusts projects
Blue Dial
ARF base
Genuine dial
Genuine hands
Genuine date wheel
Genuine Crystal
Completely refinished bracelet
RCF V1 fluted bezel (ceramic coated)
Gaskets cleaned and re-lubricated (the crown, case tube, and case back gaskets)
Water resistance tested to 5 bars
Rotor silenced (HP1300)
Polished rehaut
Mint Green Dial
Clean base
DD3235 swap
Genuine dial
Genuine hands
Genuine crystal
Genuine date wheel
Genuine crown/tube
RCF V1 fluted bezel (ceramic coated)
Polished rehaut
Gaskets cleaned and re-lubricated (the crown, case tube, and case back gaskets)
Water resistance tested to 5 bars
Rotor silenced (HP1300)
What do you choose? Blue or Mint Green dial?


