Hello friends, can anyone give me some suppliers for Hermle productsbesides Black Forest & Butterworth? I've gotten zero response fromHermle and was hoping...
from: bobjoshua@... My present project is to make John wildings'Weight Driven 8-day wall clock.(original version.) The work shop contains a Taig lathe...
i have a mauthe mantel clock it keeps good time but is missing some parts on the chime side i need a snail for the count rack and need a stop chime part ...
Laurie Penman's book "Clock design and Construction" has details on making a snail. John B. Shadle, CMC Online Clockbuilding: http://onlineclockbuilding.com ...
I build wooden-gear clocks as a hobby. does anyone know where i could find plans for chime train? i've built several unusual wooden clocks and i want a chiming...
Hello. Thanks for your e.mail, but in this instance I'm not able to give you any info. On my behalf, do you happen to know anything about French repeater...
... could ... clocks ... OK, how about just a schematic or a "how it works" of a count wheel strike train? i could design it from there. (i don't think a ...
<<OK, how about just a schematic or a "how it works" of a count wheel strike train?>> You can find such a diagram in Ward Goodrich's book called "The Modern...
First of I'm not exactly building a clock, I'm working on a piece that involves a pendulum and escapement, so I thought this would be the place to pose my...
There is a book available by John Wildining I believe on constructing Gaileos (sorry about the spelling)escapement which may be of assistance. Regards Steve...
Very fine work John and some novel ideas in the design, I am feeling rather guilty that I have done very little to my own project for the past few months but...
Hi clock makers i thought that you might be interested in an article that was published in April issue of Horological Journal UK. Using a woodworkers router...
Dear members Whilst I am not a prude, I believe some of the posts recently are offensive to some, and not related to horology. I am going to make this a closed...
Good for you, Steve. My wife and I commend you for this action. Too bad that it has to come down to this though, but seems nothing is sacred any more. Dan...
Thanks for the support Dan. If any members know of others who are interested in horology and are cheesed off with the spate of "off subject" messages that seem...
I have an Franz Hermle movement # 451-053 It has a drop of 85 cm and was made in 1975. This movement has the older style escape wheel with 38 teeth instead of...
Hello, I am trying to locate a New Haven Automobile clock from the 1920's and 1930's. It is of the Moderne style. It is about 3 1/2" wide and 2 3/4" tall. It...
I've an electric Westclox which resembles the dimensions you indicate. The handset is at the 6 o'clock position. I've uploaded pictures of it to the Photo...
Thanks, But the clock I am looking for is much older than that one. I have uploaded a picture and put it in the same "photo album" as your pictures. If you...
Hi Members I am thinking about making a large depthing tool of the traditional type, as at present I only have a small watchmakers set and the beam type as per...
i have be a 1865 ithica farmers callenfer clock in mint original condition it runs a little fast and i can"t slow it down as i can not lower the pendulum bob ...
I have been looking for someone who repairs the old wooden gear grandfather clocks. I have a wooden gear clock which has some of the parts for the strike and...
... Are you sure that you have the correct pendulum? Have you tried a different pendulum, in which most of the weight is concentrated near the bottom of the...
