Modified Super Clone Watches 1:1 DiW Rolex Submariner PARAKEET 3235 Movement

Name: Modified Super Clone Watches 1:1 DiW Rolex Submariner PARAKEET 3235 Movement
Brand: Rolex
SKU: NCW-17523
Price: 980 USD
Availability: InStock

Original price was: $1,280.00.Current price is: $980.00.

VSF Edition — DLC Black Oyster Bracelet

VSF’s execution of the DiW “Parakeet” Submariner modification represents a precise translation of the bespoke aftermarket original. By combining their industry-leading 126610 base architecture with specialized DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating and a forged carbon fiber bezel, this piece captures the exact stealth aesthetic of the custom reference while maintaining established factory tolerances.

Inside beats the proven Dandong VS3235 caliber, widely regarded as the most stable clone movement currently available for modern Submariner references. It features the correct bidirectional winding module and a free-sprung balance equivalent, delivering genuine-spec longevity and a superior power reserve compared to standard ETA clones.

The 41mm case and Oyster bracelet are treated with a matte black DLC finish, contrasting sharply against the gradient green dial (accentuated by a #006039 hue) and its distinct green seconds hand. The Chromalight application on the white indices remains crisp, while the carbon fiber bezel insert offers the correct marbled texture without excessive gloss.

Movement: Dandong VS3235 — 60+ Hours (Dandong clone caliber)
Case Material: DLC Black Coated 904L Oystersteel, 41mm diameter, approx 155g
Bezel: Forged Carbon Fiber, accurate matte marbling vs. genuine DiW
Crystal: Sapphire with correct 2.5x Cyclops and edge-to-edge AR coating
Bracelet: DLC Black 904L Oystersteel, brushed finish, Glidelock clasp
Water Resistance: Stated 30m — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

This reference appeals to the enthusiast who appreciates the Submariner’s utilitarian roots but requires a contemporary, tactical aesthetic. It is a highly specialized piece that trades traditional factory finish for an avant-garde wrist presence.

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Description

VSF Edition Rolex Submariner 41mm DiW “Parakeet” Custom

A technically proficient recreation of the aftermarket DiW modification, pairing VSF’s benchmark 3235 mechanics with specialized DLC and carbon fiber materials.

Powered by Dandong VS3235

The replica is driven by the Dandong VS3235, a caliber heavily scrutinized and praised across horological forums for its architectural fidelity to the genuine Rolex movement. It integrates a true clone gear train rather than relying on a decorated ETA base, allowing for correct crown operation and instantaneous date shifts. The balance bridge and shock absorbers mirror the genuine layout, providing excellent amplitude stability across varying positions.

⏱ Accuracy Profile:

The Dandong VS3235 is typically regulated at the factory to operate within ±3–5 seconds per day, boasting highly consistent amplitude well above 250 degrees when fully wound.

✅ Power Reserve: 60+ Hours (Dandong clone caliber)
✅ Complications: Instantaneous date with rapid setting
✅ Winding Direction: Bidirectional automatic winding via perpetual rotor

Technical Specifications

THE BUILDDLC Coated 904L Oystersteel

The 41mm case maintains the exact profile of the 126610 base, but is fully treated with a matte black Diamond-Like Carbon coating, providing a tactical finish with enhanced surface hardness.

THE DIALGradient Green “Parakeet”

Features a deep gradient transition, complemented by stark white indices and a distinct green seconds hand. The Chromalight application is evenly distributed with proper depth.

THE BEZELForged Carbon Fiber

The insert is crafted from forged carbon, resulting in a unique marbled pattern for every unit. The unidirectional click mechanism retains VSF’s signature fluid yet tactile feedback.

THE BRACELETDLC Oyster & Glidelock

The three-piece solid links are fully DLC coated. The Glidelock extension system allows for precise 2mm micro-adjustments on the fly.

Why VSF for This Reference?

Many collectors ask: “Why not Clean Factory’s custom division?”

While Clean produces excellent standard Submariners, VSF is selected for this DiW modification specifically because of the Dandong 3235 movement and their superior crystal clarity. The VSF Cyclops lens provides a cleaner date magnification, which is crucial when contrasting against a non-standard dial like the Parakeet gradient green.

Full Disclosure: Because the Glidelock clasp mechanism is built to tight tolerances, the addition of the DLC coating can make the sliding extension slightly stiff out of the box, requiring a brief break-in period. Additionally, while DLC is tough, deep scratches will expose the bare steel underneath.

Data Sheet

MODEL REFERENCE	Submariner DiW Custom “Parakeet”
FACTORY / VERSION	VSF Edition
MOVEMENT	Dandong VS3235
CASE MATERIAL	DLC Coated 904L Oystersteel
WEIGHT & THICKNESS	Approx. 155g \| 12.3mm
CRYSTAL & LUME	Sapphire with AR \| Chromalight Blue
DIMENSIONS	41.0mm × 48.0mm × 12.3mmManual measurements — minor tolerances apply.
WATER RESISTANCE	Stated 30m — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

Collector Q&A

Q: How does the forged carbon bezel on this VSF DiW compare to the genuine modification?

A: The VSF carbon fiber bezel captures the matte, marbled texture of the genuine DiW piece accurately. However, because forged carbon patterns are inherently random during the manufacturing process, the exact marbling on your specific watch will differ slightly from prototype photos.

Q: Is the black coating PVD or DLC, and how durable is it?

A: VSF utilizes a DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating over a 904L Oystersteel base for this Parakeet edition. While significantly more scratch-resistant than standard PVD applications, it is not impervious; deep gouges or hard impacts will expose the bare silver-toned steel underneath.

Q: Does this model use the same Dandong 3235 as the standard VSF Submariners?

A: Yes, this DiW Parakeet edition is built upon the standard VSF 126610 base architecture and houses the exact same Dandong VS3235 movement, ensuring the same 60+ hour power reserve and reliability as their traditional steel models.

Q: What is the main known quirk of the DLC bracelet on this specific factory model?

A: The primary quirk lies in the Glidelock clasp tolerances post-coating. The added microscopic thickness of the DLC layer can make the sliding extension slightly stiffer out of the box compared to bare steel VSF Submariners, often requiring a brief break-in period or a drop of dry lubricant.