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I am making the Wilding weight driven 8 day clock. In the preface to the book describing the updated version Wilding recommends using ready cut pinions (8...
jbwest92037
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Feb 1, 2005
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John, On occasion plates are listed on eBay. I just did a search under "dividing plates" and the only thing currently is in the UK and they are used with worm...
Roger Jensen
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Feb 1, 2005
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Dear John Make your own indexing plate, it is quite easy, but a bit time consuming. I have just finished a Eureka and all the wheels and pinions were cut...
Anthony Roberts
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Feb 1, 2005
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Dear Group; I believe what is being refgered to is pinion wire. My grandfather used it and I have a little of it left. It comes in 4 foot lengths or meter...
J and N Hood
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Feb 2, 2005
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Hi for pinion wire .75 module try Miniature Bearings Australia ltd ... From: Anthony Roberts To: clockmakers@... Sent: Tuesday, February...
J and N Hood
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Feb 2, 2005
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There's a new Online Clock Building project. This one is a torsion- balance clock driven by a chronometer escapement, weight powered. The clock is about 90%...
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Feb 26, 2005
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Hello; My name is Scott Menard, I am a machinist in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. My Grandfather gave me a Hamilton 992B Pocket Watch. I removed the back cover...
menas442
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Mar 5, 2005
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Is this groupe active? I posted on it a couple days ago and my post still hasn't shown up....
roy602000
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Mar 28, 2005
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My recommendation is to consider joining mlhorology on Yahoo groups. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mlhorology/?yguid=169474872 Ralph ... [Non-text portions of...
Ralph Ferone
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Mar 28, 2005
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Roy, This group is active,but sometimes the moderator is pretty busy and doesnt catch up to us. Steve knows his stuff and other subscribers are very...
bobjoshua
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May 28, 2005
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"...add the horology as well" How do I join that list? John...
John B. West
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May 28, 2005
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John, I am not good with computer directions but try mlhorology yahoo groups. It is horology for minilathes and is a bit more active than we are here. they are...
bobjoshua
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Jun 4, 2005
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Bob, Many thanks for the tip. That is a very helpful group John...
John West
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Jun 5, 2005
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Hi Fellow members I was rather bemused by the last few posts, yes I am kind of busy at present with a few issues in my life and I am not able to continue with...
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Jun 12, 2005
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Dear Group. I have just acquired an emperor grandfather clock movement. With some minor repairs and a cleaning it will be ready for a case. However...... I...
J and N Hood
johnsclocks
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Jun 13, 2005
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Can you tell us what the markings on the movement say? David Robertson ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
David Robertson
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Jun 13, 2005
5:17 pm
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Dear David; The model of the movement is Model 100 M . I think that it was made in 1974. I have learned that the length of the pendulum was 31.5 inches...
J and N Hood
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Jun 14, 2005
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_http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html_ (http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html) here is a good program you can use to calculate ...
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Jun 15, 2005
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_http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html_ (http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html) here is a good program you can use to calculate ...
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Jun 15, 2005
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thank you Ivan ... From: fathertyme4@... To: clockmakers@... Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:07 PM Subject: Re: [clockmakers] pendulums and...
J and N Hood
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Jun 15, 2005
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got a question for ya........i have a grandfather clock that was shiped from london by a lady here in kilgore.......the clock was made around 1755 by john...
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Jun 15, 2005
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got a question for ya........i have a grandfather clock that was shiped from london by a lady here in kilgore.......the clock was made around 1755 by john...
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fathertyme5
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Jun 15, 2005
4:03 am
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I know your out there Steve. good luck with the house and workshop.Tell us about it in due course. Many of the clock plans call for various thickness brass...
bobjoshua
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Jun 15, 2005
2:30 pm
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Hello everybody, I have just purchased a Watchman's Clock Dent 41 Pall Mall LONDON everything is complete except for the paper dial . . . I have done this...
mal E
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Jul 2, 2005
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can you email me a picture of the paper dial ? i may not can get the original one for you but i can make an exact replica for you Ivan W. Crews A.M.A 832522 ...
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fathertyme5
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Jul 2, 2005
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I have a new one I can scan. I'll try to get to it later today. Ralph ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Ralph Ferone
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Jul 2, 2005
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Check out: http://www.astro5.com/Temp/Dent/ The 6 and 12 align on the opposite sides. You will have to size them. Ralph ... [Non-text portions of this message...
Ralph Ferone
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Jul 2, 2005
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hello, did you 'win' the Bulle Olympic? Norman ... Norman Heckenberg Reader in Physics Director, Physics Museum Deputy Director, Centre for Biophotonics and...
Norman Heckenberg
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Jul 3, 2005
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Hi Norm . . . it went for A$697.39 ... fiddly ... The above was Tony's advice so I dropped my focus . . . I did hit pay dirt with the dial for the Dent though,...
mal E
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Jul 4, 2005
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I have some excess 1/8 brass sheet. Is there any reason why I cannot make a clock with all the wheels cut from the same thickness. Is the friction component of...
bobjoshua
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Aug 17, 2005
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