Andy, You could buy a new replacement platform escapement from M&P. That would cost you about £50 and may be cheaper than getting the "original" repaired ...
Sorry Cliff, typing error, it was with the acoustic sensor I had the big variations in readouts. Have to check the soldering on the membrane. With the magnetic...
Due to recent discussions, I posted pictures on my site http://limal.skynetblogs.be , if you want, give comments only by mail on this list, not on my site,...
Walter- A very interesting project. Have you been writing to Bernie about it? Bernie has written to tell me that he has been very successful in balancing...
I have noticed lately that Yahoo seems to be having problems. I also saw on the news that they may be (or have) filed for bankruptcy. If that happens, this...
I suspect that 6 decimal places is enough to measure latitude. The rate will differ between Georgia and Belgium for the same length. However, the technique...
... Right you are. But of course Walter doesn't really want to measure 99.4 cm (or 99.4xxxxx cm), he wants to measure 1.000000 seconds per beat no matter what...
What is the best way to adjust the calendar movement on a Fashion clock? I know there has to be a better way than just lifting up and letting drop the actuator...
... Turn the calender hand to set the day of the month. Turn the drums to set the day of the week and the month. The instructions say to turn the drums with...
Willie
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Nov 14, 2008 1:48 am
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Redneck, thanks!!! I'll try that when the sun comes up! Did you really reply a 2:37 AM? Berley...
Hi Frank, thanks for the information. Of course, after reading your reply, I am now wondering about how to rivet the tapered busihings into the plates. As they...
... No ... it was registered as 'sent' at 8:47 EST on my puter. I don't think that anything in the US of A is working well as of late. Take care, Red...
Willie
willie@...
Nov 14, 2008 5:34 pm
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Well, that worked great! Thanks for your help. I was reluctant to move the wheels manually as there was some friction at first. I determined that the lifter...
On 11/14/08, Kurt Strehlow <kurt.strehlow@...> wrote:HI the reason for using a tapered broach and not a straight one is so the hump in the middle acts...
Hi Kurt, Strictly speaking it is only necessary to rivet the small end of the bush but as the act of rivetting will spread both ends of the bush I was taught...
... I may have missed this, but there should always be a small chamfer cut so the rivet will hold. On tapered bushings, chamfering the small end should be all...
Willie
willie@...
Nov 15, 2008 3:15 am
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Greetings, Can anyone recommend a Porcelain/Enamel clock dial restorer in UK who uses the "fired" process please? Dial in question =...
Sylvester, We do this. Drop me a line if we can be of help. Kind regards, Anthony Gray FRSA MBHI www.anthonygrayclocks.com From: clocksgroup@yahoogroups.com...
Good morning! Thanks to all who offered suggestions on the issue of possibly replacing an older Jauch movement with a Hermle from Mark Butterfield. Quite a...
Tony, I tried to reply direct to you butr my computer does not like your address. How can I have a porcelain dial restored? It is a Linskirch dial, badly...
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Nov 15, 2008 5:51 pm
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Hello Ralph, Yes I will be happy to post a scan of the restored dial - providing of course the customer will wear the fees. Sylvester ... From: Ralph Ferone ...
It's been a while since I last posted on developments with the Harrison wooden regulator project but progress has been ongoing. The movement continues to run...
All: Need some add'l info on a 8 day Column Flat Top cal shelf clock. All I know is what JE Coleman has in his book and Ehrardt book #2 that has a $400 "value"...
Davis Clock Co. - Columbus, MS - c. 1880. Manufactured clock cases on "Factory Hill" west of present Troter Civic Center. Movements purchased from various...
Hi Folks What I need to know is what holds the centre seconds drive gear in place on these clocks. Is it held by friction on the 4th gear pinion or is it the...
