Blogs
The Heartbeat of Time: Understanding the Mainspring in Your Mechanical Watch
Discover the fascinating engineering behind mechanical timepieces. This article explains the essential role of the mainspring - the power source of every mechanical watch. Learn how manual and automatic winding systems work in Wishdoit watches, and understand the precise energy transfer from spring to escapement that makes mechanical watches tick. Perfect for owners and enthusiasts wanting to appreciate the craftsmanship behind their timepiece.
The TRUTH about Servicing Your Watches - Watch this Before You Send Your Watch For Service
Before you send your watch for a costly service, learn the essential truths every owner must know. This guide reveals the real differences between service centers and independent watchmakers, what a "full service" actually entails, and the critical questions you must ask to avoid overpaying. Whether you own a precision luxury timepiece or a reliable Wishdoit watch, this article will empower you to make informed, confident decisions about protecting your investment.
My Quartz Wishdoit Watch Stopped Working – How to Fix It?
Is your Wishdoit quartz watch not working? Don't worry—this quick guide will walk you through some simple repairs, like checking the battery, crown position, and physical damage. Learn when to replace the battery yourself or seek professional help to keep your watch running smoothly. Perfect for both WatchCare newbies and dedicated Wishdoit users!
How to Reset the 1/10 Subdial on Your RACING GT 2.0 Quartz Chronograph Watch
Learn how to easily reset the 1/10-second subdial on your RACING GT 2.0 Quartz Chronograph Watch with our step-by-step guide. Perfect for watch enthusiasts who value precision, this tutorial walks you through calibrating the subdial to the 12 o'clock position, setting the time correctly, and using all chronograph functions. Keep your timepiece accurate and ready for action!
➡️ Read the full guide for detailed instructions and pro tips.
A Step-by-Step Guide: How to Change Your WISHDOIT Watch Battery at Home
Is your WISHDOIT watch losing time or getting dim? Skip the repair shop and save money by replacing the battery yourself! Our latest guide, inspired by the official WISHDOIT video, provides a clear, step-by-step walkthrough. Learn what tools you need, how to safely open the case back, remove the old battery, and install the new one like a pro. It's an easy and satisfying DIY project that will bring your watch back to life.
Why Watch Enthusiasts Love Seiko Movements: The VD57, VK68 and NH34A Breakdown
Discover why watch enthusiasts love Seiko's precision engineering and how Wishdoit Watches incorporates these reliable movements into our timepieces. Explore the technology behind the legends.
Seize the Moment: Why "Do It Now" Is the Perfect Motto for Your Watch (and Life!)
Discover how Wishdoit watches embody the spirit of seizing every moment with precision Japanese movements and timeless designs. More than just timekeepers, these watches inspire action - because life's too short to wait.
How to Choose the Perfect Watch Size? A Guide by Wishdoit Watches
Struggling to choose the right watch size? Our comprehensive guide explains how to measure your wrist, select case shapes, and find the ideal thickness for maximum comfort. Discover why Wishdoit Watches - with their precision Japanese movements and ergonomic designs - offer the perfect balance of style and fit for any wrist size.
Why Your Mechanical Watch Stops: Common Causes & Solutions
Discover the top 5 reasons mechanical watches stop working, from simple power reserve issues to serious impact damage. This guide helps you:
✔ Diagnose common stoppage causes
✔ Apply quick fixes for power/magnetization issues
✔ Understand when professional repair is needed
✔ Learn preventive maintenance tips
Whether you own an entry-level or premium timepiece, understanding these mechanical watch fundamentals will keep your movement running smoothly.
Understanding Watch Water Resistance: A Realistic Guide
Water resistance ratings can be misleading - a 50m specification doesn't mean you can dive 50 meters. This guide reveals:
✔ What 50m water resistance actually protects against
✔ Why lab tests differ from real-world conditions
✔ Essential maintenance to preserve water protection
✔ Common situations that damage water seals
✔ When to consider higher water resistance
Learn how to properly care for your Wishdoit watch's 50m water resistance to ensure lasting protection from daily splashes and accidents.
Emergency Guide: How to Save a Water-Damaged Watch
Water in your watch? Don't panic! Learn three proven DIY methods to remove moisture before permanent damage occurs. From silica gel drying to reverse-wearing techniques, discover how to rescue your timepiece when professional help isn't available. Plus, essential prevention tips to keep your watch safe from water threats.
More Than a Watch – It's a Tribute to Racing Legacy
Discover how watchmaking honors racing's legacy through precision chronographs, tachymeter scales, and durable designs built for speed. Learn what makes these performance-driven timepieces enduring symbols of mechanical excellence, from their dashboard-ready functionality to their timeless motorsport aesthetics. Whether you're a collector or enthusiast, racing watches offer more than style – they carry the spirit of competition on your wrist.