Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 3:50 pm   Subject: Weak hammer stroke

I have a 341-020 mechanical work. I replaced the mainspring in one barrel (slightly thinner spring) and the time was slow so I exchanged the barrel with the one for the hours. The barrels are #40. Th ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 3:53 pm   Subject: Another Speed Adjustment Issue

Like a previous posting, I have a mantle clock that has a timing issue. It had stopped working and cleaning it up some has got it working again but it runs VERY fast as in gaining a couple of minutes ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2009 2:16 am   Subject: Thanks for the help

Sorry that it's taken so long to post this, it's been a very busy time. I wanted to thank Clokfxr and Wow for all of their help.

I now have our clock fixed and working properly thanks to your advic ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 9:18 pm   Subject: Main Spring

Now what???

The main spring measures 16.92 mm wide, .40 mm thick, Approx. 39" or 40" long (it is broken in several pieces) and the diameter is 34.5 mm.

I don't find a very good match ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 5:06 pm   Subject: New member needs help with broken clock

Thanks so much for the good advice and directions. I am just back from the wedding so that is why it took so long for me to respond.

bonehead

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Tue Dec 16, 2008 8:49 pm   Subject: New member needs help with broken clock

Thanx Clokfxr,

I used your advice and was able to remove the works from the case. I was also able to remove the offending spring assembly.

I know your advice was to replace the whole thing but m ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Tue Dec 16, 2008 4:57 pm   Subject: New member needs help with broken clock

I have a clock that quit working a couple of years ago and my wife really wants it fixed. One of the springs broke when winding it. I got the feeling from reading information on the Clockworks web sit ...