Carrera Calibre 36 Flyback Chronograph -- Full Review

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Of all the imagery being used to market watches, perhaps none is more overused than motorsports. Watch brands create special models that will be offered with high performance cars, they plaster their logos on racing venues, cars and drivers, and new watches pay tribute to champions, even long after they have passed away. The fact

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Everything Old is New Again -- Inspirations for the New Carrera Calibre 36 Flyback

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In a posting just prior to Baselworld 2013, we pondered the question of what the new Carrera Caliber 36 chronographs would look like. We had some excellent clues, from the “Teaser” image posted by TAG Heuer in the run-up to Basel, and were able to make some good guesses about the appearance and features of

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Introducing the TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 36 Flyback Chronographs

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In yesterday’s posting, we pondered the question of what the new Carrera Caliber 36 chronographs would look like. We had some excellent clues, from the “Teaser” image posted by TAG Heuer in the run-up to Basel, and were able to make some good guesses about the appearance and features of these new chronographs.

Now that

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Arriving in 36 Hours: TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 36 Chronograph

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The BaselWorld fair, the biggest annual event in the watch world, opens on Thursday, April 25. BaselWorld 2013 promises to be especially important for TAG Heuer, as the brand continues its year-long celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Carrera and introduces new watches that will push the frontiers of “haute horologerie”.

This year’s fair

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Four More Photos of Felix (and His Zenith Chronograph)

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With Felix Baumgartner’s amazing “Mission to the Edge of Space” having been completed this past Sunday, October 14th, the last few days have been very exciting for those interested in space exploration, daredevils, or chronographs. There has been an amazing flow of website updates, videos, articles, blog postings, press releases, press conferences, Tweets and all

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Zenith El Primero Cheat Sheet, by LouS

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The following cheat sheet / quick guide covers some of the early Zenith El Primero chronographs. This posting is derived from a posting by LouS on the Chronocentric vintage Heuer discussion forum. Note that some gold models and the late so-called “TV” and “Pilot” models are not included.

Photo courtesy of Gigi, from OnTheDash

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