Nov 28, 2013 · Can anyone tell me if it's safe to turn the hands backwards on an Accutron to set the time? I am about to give the watch which was a graduation present to my son. The circuit has been …

Oct 17, 2020 · 218 Bulova accutron running, hums, but hour and min hand don't move. Seems to be a common problem. Second hand moves with good motion. I've been researching this and have gotten …

Dec 18, 2020 · Again trying my hand at repairing an Accutron 214. After doing a half ass service I got it running. Problem is it ran 5 mins fast overnight, not within any adjustment. I've read that the newer …

Feb 10, 2025 · When I set the time on my Accutron with that setting key in the back, the second hand runs okay, but the minute and hour hand won’t move. I think I read about this issue before where the …

Apr 25, 2017 · My Accutron stopped working, so I decided to check the battery. I loosened and slid away the retaining arm; turned the watch upside down to remove the battery; and then ran into a …

Jul 17, 2025 · I have been using the Accutron 219 after my last repair. Another old problem I'm having is the minute hand won't stay on track as it moves around the dial. I like setting my watches so the …

Mar 23, 2009 · Hello Everyone, I recently inherited my Grandfathers old Bulova Accutron watch, and I'm trying to figure out what model it is, how old, and what anyone knows about it, I will provide as much …

Apr 14, 2011 · Hello, I'm new to this forum, so apologies if this question has been asked a zillion times already. I am not a watchmaker or repairer, I am an electronics engineer and have always been …

Jun 19, 2024 · Greetings all. I'm having a bit of challenge in finding a seconds hand for a 214 RR wristy. I know that the part number is 214-140. What I don't know, and can't seem to find out, is what the …

Feb 19, 2008 · I was wondering how collectors of vintage mech watches feel about Bulova's Accutron watches with the 214-218 movements and the prices they are selling for.Thanks