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\u00a9 2020 wikiHow, Inc. All rights reserved. Please help us continue to provide you with our trusted how-to guides and videos for free by whitelisting wikiHow on your ad blocker. This image is not<\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. Avoid anything permanent, since you probably won’t enjoy an unpleasant mark on an otherwise flawless watch. For watches with pins, removing the pins allows you to take links out of the band. Test the fit after each adjustment until your watch feels comfortable on your wrist. Some watches have metal pin tubes called ferrules that fall out as you hammer. You could reach the pin using a small pair of pliers, for instance. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.
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\u00a9 2020 wikiHow, Inc. All rights reserved. Determine the pin type. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 to remove the second pin. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. Spread an optical cleaning cloth over a flat work surface to protect the face of your Relic watch during link adjustment. In most cases, even the Relic watch bands that weren't intended to be adjusted by the wearer can be adjusted at home with the right tools. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.
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\u00a9 2020 wikiHow, Inc. All rights reserved. The pin will be ruined if it is bent. This image is not<\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image is not<\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website.
Repeat the process to remove additional links, as needed. Sometimes you can put them both in right away without them falling right back out. This article has been viewed 3,670 times.
This image is not<\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. The tabs weaken a little each time you bend them, so try to avoid opening the same tabs each time. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws.
Some watches have screws instead of pins. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. % of people told us that this article helped them. If you have a metal watch band, it may be attached with a spring bar and be replaced in much the same way as a leather or fabric band.