Tag: clock tool

Best clock moments of 2018

January 3, 2019

2018 was a successful year for my horological hobby in many ways. I met interesting people with fascinating stories, discovered new antique clock sources and had fun along the way. The best clock moments, in no specific order, during 2018 were: Arthur Pequegnat Moncton Finding an Arthur Pequegnat Moncton double-spring time-only wall clock was a … More Best clock moments of 2018

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Gene's Movement Test Stand

Gene’s Movement Test Stand extension for clock movements

November 10, 2018

Every horologist should have sturdy clock stand for testing clock movements. If you have Gene’s movement test stand to test your clock movements you have chosen one of the best stands for clock repair. It is well-built, adjustable and simple to use. It is one of the best test stands I have ever used but … More Gene’s Movement Test Stand extension for clock movements

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Ultrasonic cleaner by L&R

The ultrasonic cleaner – an essential cleaning tool for clock repair

November 6, 2018

The ultrasonic cleaner is an essential tool for clock repair. Yes, you can get along just fine without one but if you have some spare cash you will not be disappointed. Ultrasonic cleaning machines are used by a wide variety of professionals where cleanliness is of paramount concern. They are used in many industries including … More The ultrasonic cleaner – an essential cleaning tool for clock repair

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4 and 5 prong keys and singles

So you want to fix a mechanical clock – Part I – a beginner’s toolkit

October 29, 2017

So you want to fix a clock – a beginner’s toolkit. This article will describe some of the tools required to tackle the repair and/or cleaning of mechanical clocks. Disclaimer. While not a trained horologist I have some advanced skills-sets but I am still learning as I go Based on 5+ years of clock repair … More So you want to fix a mechanical clock – Part I – a beginner’s toolkit

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