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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...
-You might try Don Bruno at http://www.clockcollecting.com/bruno/index.htm Good luck, Jeff Schierenbeck www.wooden-gear-clocks.com ... From: chpierce To:...
Hi, Paul. There are several websites that offer wooden clock plans and/or kits. Here are a few, including my site (Wooden-Gear-Clocks.com). Good luck! ...
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can someone point me to detail design information for a grasshopper escapement? (my libraries have been no help and i can't find the books "the Lost Science of...
Both of the books you mention have some details about the grasshopper escapement, probably enough to be able to help you construct one. Both books are...
I think either Bill Smith or John Wilding have put out a book on a skeleton clock which uses this style of escapement. This may convertable to the project you...
Hi, Mark. The quick answer is that deadbeat escapements experience no recoil when the escape wheel teeth impact the pallets. I'd be happy to provide you with...
Hi, Mark. A great place to start would be Mark Headrick's site at http://www.abbeyclock.com/escapement.html. He covers many different types of escapements,...
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Hello All; this is my first note to the site so I will have a variety of interests to mention that perhaps someone else would like to explore. I have been...
Hi All, Just wanted to say hello. I'm English but have been living in Denmark for a few years now. Interests are mainly electrical horology (master clocks,...
im working on a large pendulum movement (1.5 sec ) and need detailed info on laying out a deadbeat escapement .Ive found lotsa pix and interesting descriptions...
watch & clock escapements by gazely J R <earlytech@...> wrote:im working on a large pendulum movement (1.5 sec ) and need detailed info on laying out a...
OK, without obtaining the sources I wanted, I managed to design & prototype a grasshopper escapement. It works! But... as I suspected, because the escapement...
Is your remontoir acting over too large an arc? ie if you have it acting at say 10 - 15 degrees either side of the horizontal you would get a more constant...
The remontoire only operates over 22.5 degrees total, and seems to work fine. There is also a radius segment at the end of the remontoire arm, keeping the...
