I think was not about the FCB, but the Ceramics bezel :-)

Aug 14, 2010,14:41 PM
 


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Calling all bumblebee owners

 
 By: aaronyeomp : August 14th, 2010-11:55
Hey guys, Today, one of the most horrific things happened to me. I was taking a walk along a crowded street and wham! from the back came this violent push. I stumbled and as a result hit my bumblebee against a railing. Naturally I was furious. I took a qu... 

I had that happen too Aaron

 
 By: Rupert S : August 14th, 2010-13:14
not with my Bumble Bee, but I have a few watches that use ceramics for either case or bezel or both -and it did happen with my IWC Top Gun Double when I literally ran into a wall and scraped the watch on it. Looking at the watch after the incident I was c... 

thts great.

 
 By: Hororgasm : August 14th, 2010-14:22
APhas refined and improved the FCB technology. the older TA prob may have some permanent markings if similar happened. was it a round railing or a sharp/levelled edge?

u r rite...tot it was the case!! [nt]

 
 By: Hororgasm : August 14th, 2010-14:43
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Good to hear this

 
 By: respo : August 14th, 2010-20:11
I am happy that your Bumblebee survived the knock. Such moments are always panic ridden. I am also glad to hear that the ceramics portion of the case is durable enough to take such knocks without damage, especially as I am considering my first Offshore, a... 

Whew!

 
 By: AnthonyTsai : August 15th, 2010-21:32
As I was reading your post, I thought you were going to give us bad news about your Bumblebee. Thank god the bezel wasn't scratched! Looks like the ceramic bezel can take a beating! Cheers, Anthony

gotta love ceramic! now if they would put it on another offshore :)

 
 By: mspeed : August 15th, 2010-22:22
imagine a black rubberclad with ceramic bezel!

You're a lucky man, Aaron. :-)) [nt]

 
 By: boa2 : August 16th, 2010-09:48
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Lucky

 
 By: ED209 : August 17th, 2010-09:43
And good to hear that the ceramic bezel didn't get scratched up. Regards, ED-209