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CLOCK REPAIR VIDEOS
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We hope these videos with better help you with your clock repair ventures.
As always, we recommend working on a few clocks that you do not like before working on a clock that you do like.
There will be more and more videos coming as we find the time to make them.
 

 

 Anniversary 400 Day Clocks

Basic overhaul 1 of 7
Handling and suspension spring description

Basic overhaul 2 of 7
Removing the suspension and letting down the mainspring power

Basic overhaul 3 of 7
Disassembling and reassembling, cleaning the movement

Basic overhaul 4 of 7
Oiling the 400 day clock movement

Basic overhaul 5 of 7
Movement installation on its base, installing the dial

Basic overhaul 6 of 7
Suspension spring installation and how to align the fork

Basic overhaul 7 of 7
Putting the Anniversary clock "In Beat"

 

Cuckoo Clocks

Cuckoo clock bellow removal
Removing the bellows from the cuckoo clock

Cuckoo clock bellow top replacement
Removing and installing the bellow tube tops

How to make a cuckoo clock keep correct time
How to make the cuckoo tell the correct time of day

Getting the correct cuckoo clock weight
How to order the weight you need

 

 

 

Weight Driven Clocks    (Swapping the old movement with a new one)

Replace floor clock movement 1 of 8
Getting to a floor clock movement to replace it

Replace floor clock movement 2 of 8
Removal and installation of a floor clock movement

Replace floor clock movement 3 of 8
Setting the chime hammers to the right sound

Replace floor clock movement 4 of 8
Repairing falling numbers off of a dial

Replace floor clock movement 5 of 8
Installation of a floor clock dial

Replace floor clock movement 6 of 8
Hanging the pendulum and weights on a floor clock

Replace floor clock movement 7 of 8
Putting a floor clock "In Beat"

Replace floor clock movement 8 of 8
Correcting clock hands to point to where the clock chimes

 

 

Jauch Bim Bam Overhaul 1
Disassembly of the movement

Jauch Bim Bam Overhaul 2
Inspecting to see if bushing are needed

Jauch Bim Bam Overhaul 3
Disassembly of the movement

Jauch Bim Bam Overhaul 4
Cleaning the movement

Jauch Bim Bam Overhaul 5
Finishing the assembly

 

Battery Operated Clocks  

Post lengths
Identifying the lengths of posts and there purpose

Hermle Quartz
Instructions on using the switches on the back of the chiming Hermle

Spring Driven Clocks    (Complete cleaning without disassembling)

Cleaning a mantle clock1 of 6
Getting to the movement by taking off the dial and hands

Cleaning a mantle clock 2 of 6
Removing the movement and letting down the mainspring power

Cleaning a mantle clock 3 of 6
Inspecting the movement to see if it needs bushings

Cleaning a mantle clock 4 of 6
Putting the clock in cleaning solution

Cleaning a mantle clock 5 of 6
Rinsing and drying the clock movement

Cleaning a mantle clock 6 of 6
Oiling and installing the movement and then putting it in beat

Cleaning a mantle clock 7 of 7
Putting the dial and hands back on the clock

 

 

Banjo clock 1
Inspection of movement

Banjo clock 2
Making the movement easier to work with

Banjo clock 3
Getting ready to separate the plates

Banjo clock 4
Separating the plates and keeping track of the parts

Banjo clock 5
Removing the broken mainspring pieces from the movement

Banjo clock 6
Identifying the part number of the broken mainspring

Banjo clock 7
Cleaning the movement and wheels

Banjo clock 8
Installing new mainspring and start to assemble

Banjo clock 9
Movement assembly instructions

Banjo clock 10
Oiling the clock movement

Banjo clock 11
Mounting the pendulum and putting it in beat

Banjo clock 12
Timing and completing the clock

 

 

Naming off some of the clock movement parts

How to release a mainspring before working on a clock

Removal and installation of a hole end mainspring

Rack and Snail count systems

   

 

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