How do you get scratches out of a Rolex?

One way to remove scratches is to use a polishing cloth. It works in both stainless and gold surfaces and is easy to use. One of the most recommended cloths are Cape Cod metal polishing cloths that come in a tin of 10. The cloths are roughly textured and soaked in polish.
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Can you fix a scratch on a Rolex face?

Luckily, most scratches can be easily removed with a bit of polish and a soft buffing cloth. First, determine what type of crystal your watch contains. Then choose a polish appropriate to your type of watch crystal and buff the scratches out in a matter of minutes.
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What can scratch a Rolex face?

A downside of the Rolex sapphire crystal is that, if you're unfortunate, the whole crystal can shatter. The worst part is not that you have to change your crystal but that small crystal shards can find their way into your movement and heavily damage it. Furthermore, the shards can also cause scratches on your dial.
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Are Rolex scratch proof?

They aren't scratch resistant, except the saphire crystal. The good news is that your closest Rolex Service Center will make her watch look like new again at the next service interval.
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Can you buff scratches off a Rolex?

There are few techniques that effectively remove scratches from your used Rolex watch. One way to remove scratches is to use a polishing cloth. It works in both stainless and gold surfaces and is easy to use. One of the most recommended cloths are Cape Cod metal polishing cloths that come in a tin of 10.
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Is it good to polish a Rolex?

Rolex recommends having its watches serviced every five to 10 years and unless you explicitly state otherwise, polishing the watch is part of the service.
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Can toothpaste remove scratches?

Yes, toothpaste can remove minor paint scratches. Here's how it works. A standard toothpaste (not a gel toothpaste) has a minor grit to it which helps buff out the scratches. Typically, minor scratches are only on the clear coat over your actual paint.
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Does polishing a watch remove scratches?

A professional watch polisher is capable of delicately removing both light and deep scratches from the surface of your timepiece.
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How do I get scratches out of my Garmin watch?

Apply small amount of polyWatch to the affected plastic/ acrylic. Polish the scratched areas for 2-3 minutes with pressure, using a cotton pad or microfibre cloth. Deep scratches may need to be treated more than once. Finally, remove any remaining polyWatch.
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How much does it cost to buff a Rolex?

It costs around $800 to service a Rolex. A normal Rolex overhaul ranges from $600 to $1000 and will vary depending on your model, its condition and the type of service needed.
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How do I keep my Rolex shiny?

You can help preserve its lustre by cleaning it occasionally with a microfibre cloth. You can also wash the case and bracelet from time to time using soapy water and a soft brush. Before cleaning your watch, always ensure that the winding crown is screwed down properly against the case to guarantee waterproofness.
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Should you wear a Rolex everyday?

One of the best things about owning a Rolex watch is wearing it and enjoying it every day. This daily, constant wear is one of the best ways you can care for your watch. While Rolex watches are famous for their durability and robustness, your Rolex will inevitably gain scratches and dings while you wear them.
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How do you buff a watch?

Rub a polishing cloth over the scratched surfaces for up to 2 minutes.
  1. Rub the watch gently at first. If the scratches remain untouched, rub the watch with more pressure. Avoid pressing too hard as this can make the watch surface uneven.
  2. Purchase a polishing cloth from a jewelry store.
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How do you polish a Rolex crystal acrylic?

Polishing your watch crystal is extremely easy. Simply apply PolyWatch to the watch crystal, polish the scratched areas for 2-3 minutes with great pressure against the scratches. To remove deeper scratches, you may need to treat it more than once and apply greater pressure.
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How do you tell if a Rolex has been polished?

Look at the lug holes

The lug holes should have sharp edges around them and be very precisely cut. When a Rolex is polished over time, the holes lose their sharp edges. If the lug holes are rounded at the edges, your Rolex has likely been polished.
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Does Rolex service old watches?

Not only will Rolex replace any worn or damaged parts, including the dial, hands, crown, and bezel (along with a number of standard movement components), but it will also polish the case and bracelet during service, removing any marks and scratches that made your vintage Rolex watch unique.
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How do you remove scratches from a metal watch?

Brushed Stainless Steel
  1. To remove fine scratches, use a jewelers cloth. ...
  2. For scratches over a small area, use a fiber-glass brush (e.g. the German-made Eurotool sold by watch-tool suppliers). ...
  3. For scratches over a large area, use a Styrofoam block made for polishing finger nails (sold in beauty supply store).
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What kind of toothpaste removes scratches?

But buffing out car scratches with any old toothpaste will only make the situation even worse. It is always recommended to use 'whitening' toothpaste to remove scratches from your car. 'Whitening' toothpaste works best because it contains small, barely perceptible abrasives.
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How do you get rid of fine scratches?

Small scratches can usually be rubbed out with polishing compound. The rule of thumb is that if your fingernail doesn't catch on the scratch, it's just a superficial clear coat scratch that can be smoothed out and made invisible.
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