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That pin looks to me as if the calendar wheel is positioned at the top of the dial rather than the bottom as in the one I worked on. I...
May 19, 2023
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Thanks .. makes sense. Would I be correct to assume that possibly a date wheel would be also a decorative item on the clock but not...
May 19, 2023
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Date/ calendar pins on snail
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The photo of the snail from a longcase clock circa 1840 without a pin in the hole, is this for the calender pin,or if not what is its...
May 19, 2023
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Admiral Fitzroy replica barometer mercury level not moving with atmospheric pressure
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Thanks all for your thoughts
Apr 20, 2023
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Mike, It doesn’t work this way. “ When you can get some mercury, slowly put some in the reservoir until the level in the top tube shows...
Apr 20, 2023
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I thought about that, but the level of the Mercury is where the blue arrow is. Question is it a sufficient amount?
Apr 16, 2023
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Martin Pritchard
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Admiral Fitzroy replica barometer mercury level not moving with atmospheric pressure
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I purchased a replica Admiral Fitzroy barometer in an antiques fair about a week ago. I bought it home in the car in an upright...
Apr 16, 2023
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The middle of the 11th step is helpful in getting the snail in position, but it is not exact. You may, as Urhalt’s has already...
Mar 28, 2023
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I think your problem is unrelated to the interaction of these two wheels. The marks may be correct. They only make sure that the clock...
Mar 28, 2023
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I am a complete novice so bear with me. I stripped this mechanism to give it a good clean. I am trying to set it up so that it strikes...
Mar 28, 2023
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Grandfather movement stripped
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Great thanks
Mar 21, 2023
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Martin Pritchard
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Grandfather movement stripped
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That's the one! One turn and it raises the Mechanism to strike with the pin
Mar 21, 2023
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A duncan swish will not clean a clock thoroughly. It has to come apart to do the job right. The clock may run after a duncan swish, but...
Mar 21, 2023
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Grandfather movement stripped
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Thanks,heard about this before will give it a go.many thanks
Mar 21, 2023
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Martin Pritchard
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Grandfather movement stripped
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I am a complete novice but very willing to learn I was given a grandfather clock movement it was filthy so I decided to strip it. The...
Mar 21, 2023
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