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Minutia Repeater

24 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

This podcast covers Independent Watches and Innovations in Watchmaking. Contact us at [email protected].

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Episodes

MR023 - A Chat with Roland Murphy

August 26, 2020 00:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

On this episode of the podcast I'm chatting with American Independent watchmaker Roland G. Murphy, founder of RGM Watches. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR022 - A Chat with David Walter

August 19, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

On this episode of the podcast I'm chatting with David Walter, the American Independent clockmaker and watchmaker. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR021 - Recap of the July 2020 HK Auctions

August 13, 2020 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

On this episode, I give my take on the results of some of the Independent watches from the July 2020 Hong Kong watch auctions. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR020 - A Chat with Craig and Rebecca Struthers

August 05, 2020 00:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

n this episode of the podcast I'm chatting with Craig and Rebecca Struthers, the husband and wife watchmaking team that is Struthers Watchmakers out of the UK. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR019 - Roman and Michael of Fifth Wrist Radio

July 29, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MB

In this episode is my chat with Roman and Michael of the "Independent Thinking" show on Fifth Wrist Radio. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR018 - Buying Watches at Auction

July 22, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

In this episode I chat with Michael Fossner of Christie’s to demystify the process of buying watches at auction. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR017 - A Chat with Max Büsser

July 17, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

On this episode of the podcast I'm chatting with Max Büsser, founder of the well known Independent Watch company MB&F. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR016 - A Chat with Dan Spitz

July 08, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

On this episode of the podcast I'm chatting with American Independent Watchmaker Dan Spitz. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR015 - My Thoughts on the Phillips Watch Auction

July 01, 2020 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

On this episode, I give my take on the results of some of the Independent watches from the latest Phillips watch auction. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR014 - A Chat with Edouard Meylan of H. Moser

June 24, 2020 00:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

On this episode of the podcast I'm chatting with Edouard Meylan, the CEO of H. Moser & Cie. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR013 - About Constant Force Mechanisms

June 17, 2020 00:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

On this episode, Ryan Schmidt (@iamcalledryan) and I nerd out discussing Constant Force mechanisms in watches. We talk about different categories of constant force solutions, why they exist, and how they're implemented in a watch. If you have any topics you'd like to hear discussed on a future episode, please reach out at [email protected].

MR012 - A Chat with Habring2

June 10, 2020 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

This episode of the podcast is my interview with Habring2. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR011 - How silicon watch parts are made

June 03, 2020 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this episode, we talk about silicon watch parts. We will discuss what silicon is (as opposed to silicone), why silicon is used for watch parts, and how those parts are made. If you have any topics you'd like to hear discussed in a future episode, please reach out at [email protected].

MR010 - All about the Equation of Time

May 27, 2020 00:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

On this episode, Ryan Schmidt (@iamcalledryan) and I nerd out discussing the Equation of Time complication. What it means, why it exists, and how it’s implemented in a watch. If you have any topics you'd like to hear discussed on a future episode, please reach out at [email protected].

MR009 - A Chat with Cyril Brivet-Naudot

May 19, 2020 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this episode, I'm chatting with 29-year-old AHCI watchmaker candidate Cyril Brivet-Naudot. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask for a future episode, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR008 - A Chat with Vianney Halter

May 12, 2020 00:00 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MB

On this episode of the podcast, I'm chatting with long time independent watchmaker Vianney Halter on another installment of "Watch People on Wifi drinking Whisky." If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR007 - A Chat with Roger Smith

May 05, 2020 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

In this episode we present another installment of "Watch People on Wifi drinking Whisky." This time I'm chatting with the well-known watchmaker Roger Smith. If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave a review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. If there's a topic or question you'd like to ask, don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected].

MR006 - An Intro to your host and a chat with Rich Pinto

April 30, 2020 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

In this episode I answer the reader requests for more info about myself, Kiran Shekar, and my work. Then I have a conversation with my good friend, Rich Pinto, CEO of Contrapante. We talk about how to be a smarter collector when buying and selling watches.

MR005 - Chat with Martin Frei of Urwerk

April 23, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

This episode is the first of a new series on the podcast called "Watch People on Wifi drinking Whisky." In this episode I talk with Martin Frei, co-founder of Urwerk. If you'd like to suggest topics for future episodes or ask questions, don't hesitate to email [email protected].

MR004 - Interview of Kiran by Tim Mosso of Watchbox

April 14, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

Check out the latest episode of the Minutia Repeater podcast on iTunes. From the start, I've been planning to interview people in this podcast, so that will be starting soon. But for this episode, we have the reverse of that. Recently Tim Mosso (@tim_mosso) of Watchbox did a video interview of me for the Watchbox Studios channel on YouTube. Tim gave me permission to post the audio of it to my podcast. So if you'd like to see the video version, that's available on Youtube on the Watchbox...

MR003 - Automaton Joker, price of Platinum cases, Moment of Inertia in cars

April 08, 2020 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

In this episode we talk about the new Automaton Joker from Svend Andersen and Konstantin Chaykin. We look at the price of Platinum watch cases vs. gold ones to see if they make sense. We revisit the topic of moment of inertia, this time as it pertains to cars, to give us a more intuitive grasp of the concept. As always, send your topic suggestions to [email protected].

MR002 - Balance wheels and the new HM10

April 01, 2020 00:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

In this episode we talk about a few of the engineering constraints when designing a new balance wheel, and we talk about MB&F's new HM10 Bulldog. Contact us at [email protected] to suggest topics for future episodes.

MR001 - Streamliner, Freevalve, Quasar Light

March 25, 2020 17:53 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

In this episode we cover Moser's new steel bracelet chronograph (the Streamliner Flyback Chronograph Automatic), Koenigsegg's new engine with Freevalve, and Girard-Perregaux's Quasar Light. Contact us at [email protected] to suggest topics for future episodes.

MR001: Streamliner, Freevalve, Quasar Light

March 25, 2020 00:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

In this episode we cover Moser's new steel bracelet chronograph (the Streamliner Flyback Chronograph Automatic), Koenigsegg's new engine with Freevalve, and Girard-Perregaux's Quasar Light.