Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 10:10 pm   Subject: Need help regulating time, Warmink Moonphase

Hello, have had this clock for sometime and running a few minutes slow per day. Can't for the life of me find somewhere to regulate time on the WUBA movement. Hoping someone can point me in the right ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 1:11 am   Subject: Skeleton clock made in England

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Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 10:06 am   Subject: What do you use as a "cleaning solution"?

Is there a special product or do you use kerosine or something? Many thanks for your reply

Forum: Classifieds   Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 11:02 am   Subject: Wanted...great wheel skeleton clock or Crystal regulator

Please email me at fender22@tpg.com.au

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 10:56 am   Subject: Is there any "quick" way to clean a clock movement

Hi, I know this will seem like a silly question, and there is no substitute for a proper professional clean / service but in a lot of circumstances a good service clean can cost more than the clock. W ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2010 7:43 pm   Subject: Problem sorted!

Read some info and discovered there's no such thing as overwinding a clock which led me to look a bit further and discover the chime damper lever was down, stopping the chimes. I am ashamed

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:35 pm   Subject: Think I overwound Westminster Chimes? Help needed

I have a Ridgeway drop dial mechanical wall clock with Westminister chimes and the clock is working perfectly however I think I may have over wound one of the chime springs. It is a Franz Hermle 341-0 ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Sat Dec 26, 2009 11:37 pm   Subject: How to adjust time, fast - slow

Now I understand thank you. So I assume by tensioning the spring, it advances the time keeping? I want slow it down a bit so you're saying you can pull the spring out from pinned end a thou to slacken ...

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Sat Dec 26, 2009 10:18 pm   Subject: How to adjust time, fast - slow

Sorry, not sure what you mean about making the hairspring "bounce" in between the gap? Many thanks for your reply

Forum: Mechanical Movements   Posted: Sat Dec 26, 2009 7:45 am   Subject: How to adjust time, fast - slow

HI. I have a little clock, pretty standard 50's type wind up movement with a little lever on the back + or -. The clock was running slow so I cleaned and oiled it and now it's running fast. Adjustment ...