Clock Repair
Where is clock repair so expensive??

(!! UNDER CONSTRUCTION !!)
       
       
Clock Room      
       
Clock_Repair_06.JPG (116304 bytes)
Typical parts for a Gustav becker two weight		      

Typical Vienna 3 weight movement - Front
Typical Vienna 3 weight movement - Back
Typical Vienna 3 weight movement - Top
Typical Vienna 3 weight movement - Inside
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Assembly After Cleaning		 Clock_Repair_3wt_6.JPG (551680 bytes)
Plates assembled, now have to do the front		    
       
       
 < PHOTO GOES HERE >

Disassemble to clock

 

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Ultrasonic Cleaning the parts


 

    
       
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Polishing some pivots		 Clock_Repair_35.JPG (103324 bytes)Clock_Repair_36.JPG (86306 bytes)
Burnishing the pivots for perfect smoothness		 Clock_Repair_62.JPG (89458 bytes)

Cleaning inside the "teeth"

  

 
       
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Polishing out each hole with a burnisher to make it perfectly smooth		 Clock_Repair_42.JPG (78709 bytes)Clock_Repair_43.JPG (48561 bytes)
"Toothpicking" out each hole in the brass plate from both sides		 Clock_Repair_44.JPG (148067 bytes)Clock_Repair_69.JPG (152520 bytes)
Working at the lathe.
Polishing Weights
       
   Before Clock_Repair_3wt_6.JPG (551680 bytes)    After    
Typical clock tools      

Staking Set		 <PHOTO HERE>

After