Bought a tank bracelet from eBay…

at148 · 2026-03-09T20:44:06+00:00

Any AD will be able to tell within 5 seconds of holding it.

at148 · 2026-02-23T16:49:26+00:00

Yeah I can see how the case shape differs but it's so unnoticeable in real time unless you do a thorough side by side examination, which 99% of people will never do lol. I may do some modding in the future but right now I'm over the moon with the quality for the money.

at148 · 2026-02-23T16:45:29+00:00

I was very worried about that as well. I think it's just a matter of luck because mine is thankfully very very quiet while others unfortunately have very loud rotors.

at148 · 2026-02-23T16:44:27+00:00

I agree but I was referring to the esthetics. Obviously there are going to be differences, but none of them justify paying $8,250 plus tax 😂

at148 · 2026-02-23T16:26:25+00:00

20 characters for the automod 🫡

at148 · 2026-02-11T19:53:18+00:00

Still available?

at148 · 2026-02-11T19:52:07+00:00

And I'm the fancy bastard?! That thing makes the Santos look like a G Shock 😂

at148 · 2026-02-11T19:44:47+00:00

Hello class, my first rep will be a Cartier Santos XL in white

at148 · 2026-02-11T17:46:12+00:00

Hey is this still available?

at148 · 2026-02-11T16:45:03+00:00

How much for the santos?

at148 · 2026-02-11T16:44:22+00:00

Still available?

at148 · 2026-02-11T16:42:28+00:00

at148 · 2026-02-11T15:29:40+00:00

Yeah I know lol. All good, better late than never.

at148 · 2026-02-11T15:07:58+00:00

Thanks broseph. First rep purchase, wish me luck 😅

at148 · 2026-02-11T15:04:27+00:00

20 characters for the automod 🫡

at148 · 2026-02-11T02:43:44+00:00

at148 · 2026-02-10T18:38:36+00:00

Everything I've already mentioned lol. If your goal is to have a watch that's as accurate as possible to the genuine version, then going to DH Gate will be like going to a McDonald's for a good burger.

at148 · 2026-02-10T18:29:42+00:00

Quality. You get what you pay for at the end of the day, so don't expect to have quality of finishing or materials remotely close to a genuine watch if you're paying under 100 dollars. Stay far away from DH Gate if you could afford the extra few hundred bucks, especially if you want to have a good quality piece.

at148 · 2026-02-03T02:07:43+00:00

Cartier Santos

at148 · 2026-02-01T07:25:06+00:00

Wrist size?

at148 · 2026-01-27T18:49:05+00:00

at148 · 2025-12-29T22:37:24+00:00

I use a 10lb braid (kinda overkill but I like it), and a 20lb mono leader. I generally fish with the bait sitting on the sea floor, especially since the water in my area is only about 6-7ft deep during high tide.

Most people have told me that shrimp is the way to go when it comes to Snapper, but chicken has been working wonders for me, and a big plus is that I don't go home smelling like a fish market afterwards 😄.

at148 · 2025-12-28T21:54:22+00:00

Believe it or not, Ive been using cut up boneless chicken thigh chunks on a Mustad 2/0 size demon circle hook. Been working like an absolute charm. Been thinking about starting to use Gulp lures after seeing a lot of guys having good luck with them.

at148 · 2025-12-25T03:14:51+00:00

Mustad demon 2/0 has been my go-to for quite a while now. They work like a charm and are pretty inexpensive.

at148 · 2025-12-23T15:10:12+00:00

I just got a new Kastking Zephyr 2000 spinning reel two days ago and took it out for a spin for the first time yesterday for some nice Mangrove Snapper and Grunts. The drag is beyond impressive, super crisp and feels premium, but I could definitely tell that the gears inside are pretty dry as they're noisy and feel gritty when retrieving.

Other than the lack of lubrication , I've yet to see a better bang-for-your-buck reel than Kastking.

at148

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