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Car restoration vs Watch repair

Car restoration and watch repair have 93% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatCar restorationWatch repair
Time a week6 hours a week3 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withSomething you madeSomething you made
FeelsCalmCalm
To start$2,000$100

Choose car restoration if

  • Costs more to start
  • More physical

About $2,000 to start, then about $150 a month.

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Choose watch repair if

  • Cheaper to start
  • Gentler on the body

About $100 to start, then about $20 a month.

About watch repair

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.