DIY Watch Kit | "Destro", The Left-Hand-Drive (LHD) Dive Watch with TMI movement and Black FKM
The DIY kit includes:
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Complete components of one 42mm Diver series mechanical watch
Watch Case: 42mm DWC Diver Case
- Material: SS316L Stainless Steel with PVD coating
- Crystal: Sapphire double dome with Anti-Reflective coating
- Case size: 42mm (42mm bezel, 41mm body)
- Lug size: 22mm
- Lug-to-lug: 47.5mm
- Thickness: ~14mm
- Water-resistant: 20ATM (assuming correct assembly)
- Crown: Screw-down
Case Back: Silver Stainless steel Exhibition case back (Hardened Mineral Crystal) Chapter Ring: CR-01-NH Brushed Stainless Steel chapter ring with black marking (TMI NH Series) Bezel
41.5mm DWC Classic Bezel (Stainless Steel) Bezel Function: unidirectional 60-click (3-pronged click spring) Bezel Insert 39.4mm Stainless Steel Diver Bezel Insert - Type B Silver Brushed
Watch dial: 28.5mm DWC D03 Black sandwich dial - Destro (dial feet rotated by 180 degrees), Japan BGW9 Superlume
Hands: Silver Diver Hands with BGW9 Lume (TMI NH Series) Movement: TMI NH38 / NH70 movement Strap: 22mm DWC FKM Rubber Band - Black - Watchmaking tool options:
- DWC Essential tools for this experience
- DWC Professional watchmaker tools with Box upgrade
- No tools - for those who already have watch repair tools. Please make sure you have hand removal tools and hand-setting tools (usually not included in watch repair kits)
- Complete video instructions ( (English ONLY)
Time required：120~ mins (Simply enjoy the watchmaking process at your own pace)
Mod potential：★★★★★ (With huge potential for modding due to Watch Mod compatibility. Details below)
Difficulty Level: ★★★★ (without the new second hand installation tool)
- Key challenge: second hand installation
Difficulty Level: ★★★ (With the new second hand installation tool. Details below)
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Meet our 42mm Destro
A dive watch with a distinctive left-hand crown layout. Featuring a luminous sandwich dial and a black FKM rubber strap, it's a fresh take on the classic diver—ready for you to build and make your own.
WATCH MOD COMPATIBILITY:
This dive watch is partially compatible with Watch Mods. For detail please check out our blog post here:
https://diywatch.club/en/blog/parts-compatibility-for-seiko-mod
MODDING SUGGESTIONS
A TMI made original rotor with Côtes de Genève finish, customized by us. A perfect icing on the cake for the watch you assembled yourself or a mod you are proud of. Best paired with an exhibition case back. Design your custom rotor