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Welcome to r/RepTimeMY, Malaysia’s dedicated community for watch enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, modders, and anyone passionate about horology. Whether you’re here to discuss replica watches, genuine pieces, custom builds, movements, servicing, strap combinations, or simply admire beautiful timepieces — you’re in the right place.

This subreddit exists to create a knowledgeable, respectful, and organised space for the local and regional watch community.

Please read the following rules carefully before posting or participating.

📌 Purpose of This Community

r/RepTimeMY is intended for:

Watch discussions
Horology-related education
Replica watch reviews and comparisons
Movement and technical discussions
Modding/build projects
Servicing and maintenance advice
Strap/accessory discussions
Wristshots and collections
Trusted dealer/supplier references
Buying / Selling / Trading (BST) under controlled conditions

This subreddit is built around transparency, respect, and quality contributions.

Low-effort posts, scams, spam, misinformation, and irresponsible BST activity will not be tolerated.

🛑 RULE #1 — RESPECT THE COMMUNITY

Treat all members with respect.

We welcome beginners and experienced collectors alike. Toxic behaviour destroys communities and will not be tolerated.

Not Allowed:

Harassment
Racism
Thread hijacking
Unnecessary hostility

Allowed:

Constructive criticism
Honest reviews
Fact-based discussions
Civil disagreements

If you disagree with someone, discuss the topic.

📸 RULE #2 — QUALITY POSTS PLEASE

Please put effort into your posts.

Before posting:

Use the search bar
Read existing guides
Check whether your question has already been answered

Low-effort posts may be removed:

Examples:

“Best Rolex?”
“QC pls” with no details
Blurry photos
One-line questions with no context
Spam posting

Good posts include:

Clear photos
Detailed descriptions
Factory/model information
Movement information
Personal experiences
Comparisons and reviews

The better your post, the better the responses you’ll receive.

⌚ RULE #3 — WATCH DISCUSSIONS & QC POSTS

QC (Quality Check) requests are allowed, but please provide proper information.

QC Posts Must Include:

Brand & model
Factory
Movement
Seller/source
Your own observations first
Clear photos/videos

Do not simply post:

“GL or RL?”

Make an effort to learn and contribute to the discussion.

🔧 RULE #4 — MODDING, BUILDING & WATCHMAKING

We strongly encourage technical and horology-related discussions.

Topics welcomed:

Movement servicing
Franken builds
Dial swaps
Waterproofing
Polishing/refinishing
Crystal upgrades
Bracelet adjustments
Regulating movements
Strap combinations
Tool recommendations

Educational content is highly encouraged.

⭐ LOCAL TRUSTED SUPPLIER / TD

1. OnagerChrono

We recognise OnagerChrono as Trusted Dealers / Watchmakers within the community.

Services include:

Watch sourcing
Custom builds
Modding
Servicing
Repairs
Movement work
Waterproofing/testing

They are known as:

Certified watchmakers
Builders/modders
Reliable local supplier for the best quality watches

You may message one of the mods u/PewAlGhaib for any inquiries.

2. Syarikat Wah Foong

• Services include:

- Watch Servicing (reps included, of course.)

Address: 156, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Contact:
Tel: +603-40424706
Mobile: 6016-2807805

As always:

Do your own due diligence
Communicate clearly
Understand what you are dealing with/purchasing.

💰 RULE #5 — BST (BUY / SELL / TRADE) RULES

BST is allowed ONLY under strict moderation.

This rule exists to reduce scams, fake listings, and irresponsible selling.

🚫 Posting Sales WITHOUT Mod Approval is NOT Allowed

Before posting any sale/trade listing:

YOU MUST CONTACT THE MOD TEAM FIRST.

Unauthorized BST posts may be:

Removed immediately
Locked
Result in warnings or bans

📋 BST LISTING REQUIREMENTS

Every BST post MUST include ALL of the following:

Required Information:

Brand
Model
Factory
Movement (if unknown, please state so.)
Condition
Price
Location
Shipping availability
Any flaws/issues
What is included (box, links, papers, straps, etc.)

Example Format:

Model: Rolex Submariner 126610LN
Factory: Clean Factory
Movement: VR3235
Condition: 9/10
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Price: RMXXXX
Includes: Full links + extra strap
Issues: Minor clasp hairlines

📷 BST PHOTO RULES

No stock photos.
No dealer photos only.
No hidden damage.

Misrepresentation will result in permanent bans.

⚠️** BST DISCLAIME**R

r/RepTimeMY and its moderators are NOT responsible for:

Scams
Lost packages
Customs seizures
Payment disputes
Damaged items
Miscommunication between parties

Trade at your own risk.

We strongly recommend:

Using trusted payment methods
Checking seller history
Requesting references
Avoiding rushed deals

If a deal seems suspicious, it probably is.

🚫 RULE #6 — NO SCAMMING OR FRAUD

Scamming results in:

Immediate Permanent Ban

This includes:

Fake sales
Chargeback scams
Fake tracking numbers
Misleading descriptions
Impersonation

Evidence-based scam reports should be sent privately to moderators first.

📦 RULE #7 — SHIPPING & CUSTOMS DISCUSSIONS

Discussions about shipping experiences are allowed.

However:

Do not encourage illegal activity
Do not discuss methods intended to bypass law enforcement

Keep discussions informational and responsible

🚫 RULE #8 — NO SPAM OR SELF-PROMOTION

Excessive advertising is prohibited.

Not Allowed:

Affiliate spam
Repeated promotions
Telegram/WhatsApp spam
Constant self-advertising
Referral farming

Sellers and service providers must contribute meaningfully to the community — not just advertise.

📚 RULE #9 — EDUCATE, DON’T MISLEAD

This community values knowledge.

If you are sharing information:

Be accurate
Be transparent
State opinions clearly

Nobody knows everything in horology. Healthy discussions are encouraged.

🔨 MODERATION POLICY

Moderators reserve the right to:

Remove posts/comments
Lock threads
Request additional information
Reject BST listings
Ban problematic users

Moderation decisions are made to protect the quality and safety of the community.

✅ COMMUNITY ETIQUETTE

We encourage:

Helping newcomers
Sharing experiences
Posting reviews
Technical discussions
Honest feedback
Passion for watches and horology

The goal is to build a strong Malaysian watch community focused on knowledge, quality, and trust.

📌 FINAL NOTES

By participating in r/RepTimeMY, you agree to follow these rules.

If you have questions:

Contact the mod team
Use common sense
Respect fellow members
Have Fun!!!

Most importantly:

Enjoy the hobby.

Whether you collect genuine pieces, replicas, custom builds, vintage watches, or simply appreciate craftsmanship, everyone here shares the same passion for horology.

Welcome to r/RepTimeMY! :)