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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...
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...
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...
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...
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%...
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...
My recommendation is to consider joining mlhorology on Yahoo groups. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mlhorology/?yguid=169474872 Ralph ... [Non-text portions of...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
_http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html_ (http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html) here is a good program you can use to calculate ...
_http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html_ (http://home.earthlink.net/~atmosman/earthftp.html) here is a good program you can use to calculate ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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 ...
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...
hello, did you 'win' the Bulle Olympic? Norman ... Norman Heckenberg Reader in Physics Director, Physics Museum Deputy Director, Centre for Biophotonics and...
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,...
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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...