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Clock Book Clockmaking
18 Designs

Clear drawings, helpful photos and easy instruction. Clocks to build include Grandfather, piller and scroll, Column and Splat, Ogee and more. By Nelson

2220 Pages - Soft Cover - 8 1/2 x 11
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Item # CB1 -- $40

Clock BookHow to Build 35
Great Clocks

Great clock making instructions for 35 different clocks, including working plans, diagram and drawings. A sampling of the exciting projects: Grandfather, grandmother, steeple,l school house and more. By Daniele

192 Pages - Soft Cover - 8 1/2 x11

Item # CB2 -- $40

CLOCK BOOK The Clock Repair
Primer Book

Book for the beginner as this introduces one to various clock styles such as grandfather clocks and cuckoo clocks. By Balcomb

143 Pages - Soft Cover - 8 1/2 x 11
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Item # CB9 -- $40

Atmos Book Atmos Repair Book

Informative booklet on the Atmos, plus 7 pages of repair notes and info on available parts.

Repair Guide

19 Pages - Soft Cover - 5 x 8 1/2


Item #CB4-- $19

Perpetual Motion

Bench Practices for
Watch and Clockmakers

Methods and tips for hairspring work, jewelling of all types, lathe work, screw making, pivoting of wheels and pinions, wheel repair, and more! A necessity for the antique watch repairman. 260 pgs. 6 x 9 perfect bound. By Henry B. Fried

Item # CB5 -- $40

Grandfather Clock Practical Clock
Repairing

Covers the most common clock repairs from alarm to the grandfather. 400 line drawings made under working conditions help the explanations. By DeCarle

240 Pages - Hard Cover - 5 x 8 1/2

Item # CB6 -- $55

ESCAPEMENTS The 400 Day Anniversary
Clock Repair Manual

    This book is a must if you lost the suspension spring on your clock. If you lost it, then there is no way to tell what sized spring to use. This book may help if your clock is listed. In addition to thoroughly documenting the history of 400 day clocks, this book contains guidelines on repairs, adjustments, pendulums, suspensions, and other components. It also includes an extensive collection of back plate and suspension illustrations which aid clock identification and the selection of replacement parts. By Terwilliger


Item #CB12-- $50

TUBULAR BELL CLOCK Herschede 9 Tube
Repair Manual

This book is on the 5 and 9 tube Herschede clock movements. This is a wealth of information on the subject and seems to be the only book exclusively to the subject of the tubular bell clocks.

70 Pages - Soft Cover - 8 1/2 x 11


Item #CB8 -- $40

CUCKOO BOOK Cuckoo Clock
Repair Made Simple

Well illustrated step by step directions with a list of required tools, to accomplish evaluation, repair and set up upon completion of repairs. By Seaman

136 Pages - Soft Cover - 8 1/2 x 11
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Item # CB17 -- $49

CLOCK NOTES Clock Repair
Sketches and Bench Notes

Sketches and notes on thirty six movements by twelve major American clock makers. Notes on issues such as broken gear teeth, worn pivots, and the setup of the chime. By Tipton

210 Pages - Soft Cover - 8 1/2 x 11

Item # CB18 -- $49

CLOCK REPAIRWheel and Pinion
Cutting in Horology

For those who intend on building a workshop and requires a guide to the equipment and how to use it. Illustrated with over 500 photographs and line drawings. This book is for the professional clock maker. By Wild

253 Pages - Hard Cover - 9 x 11 1/2

Item #CB19 -- $69

CLOCK HANDBOOK The Clock
Repairers Handbook

Many detailed diagrams and coverage of many various repairs. By Penman

176 Pages - Hard Cover - 8 1/2 x 11


Item #CB20 -- $40

ATMOS NOTESAtmos Repair Notes
From LeCoultre

Reprint of a LeCoultre brochure ditailing repairs and parts related to the Atmos VI. Illustrates step by step repair checks and adjustment information of this clock. By LeCoultre

16 Pages - Soft Cover - 8 1/2 x11

Item # CB22 -- $15

BEAT BOOK Clockmakers Beat
Book 2006

A super bench guide with directions and data for accurately counting American movements and more. By Hamilton

97 Pages - Soft Cover 2

Item #CB23 -- $9

PIN VISE FOR MOVEMENT ARBORS

Clock Repair E-Book

The tremendous success of this E-Book is from the simplicity in the answers and the ease of use. Solve simple problems that may arise when there is an issue with the clock. The topics you see below are the actual topics that are presented on the cover page of the E-Book. If you are dissatisfied for any reason, or it did not solve your clock problem, send an email and you will be refunded and the E-Book is free for you to keep. You will find this very helpful in solving many different clock repair issues and questions on cleaning and oiling a movement. SEE BELOW


Clock Repair E-Book

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Weight Driven

1. Introduction
2. Putting it "In Beat"
3. Ticks ok but stops
4. No tick tock sound
5. Quarter chime is off
6. Cleaning - Assembled
7. Cleaning - Disassembled
8. Reassembling the works
9. Repair methods
10. Replacing with a new movement

Spring Driven

1. Introduction
2. Putting it "In Beat"
3. Ticks ok but stops
4. No tick tock sound
5. Working with mainsprings
6. Chiming the wrong time
7. Setting quarter chimes
8. Cleaning - Assembled
9. Cleaning - Disassembled
10. Reassembling the works
11. Repair methods
12. Replacing with a new movement

Anniversary Clocks

1. Introduction
2. Setting up the clock
3. Changing Suspensions
4. Putting it "In Beat"
5. Cleaning the Movement
6. Reassembling the works

Cuckoo Clocks

1. Introduction
2. Parts Check
3. Checking for Wear
4. Replacing Bellows
5. Replacing Bellow Cloth
6. Putting it "In Beat"
7. Not Cuckooing at the Right Time
8. Cuckooing the Wrong Amount
9. Movement Removal and Installation
10. New Cuckoo Set-Up
11. Changing the Hands
12. Cleaning the Movement

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