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  1. Mike Phelan
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    Pool Noodles (update)

    Had to find what pool noodles actually were - thought you said pot noodles!
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 29, 2019 in forum: Clock Repair
  2. Mike Phelan
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    longcase Strikes get out of sync.

    Ah, now I see it!
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 29, 2019 in forum: Clock Repair
  3. Mike Phelan
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    Chime bar screws held tight in cast head

    I heat the block and use an impact driver (Toolstation or Machine Mart) then when reassembling a tiny smear of Copaslip on the threads.
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 28, 2019 in forum: Clock Repair
  4. Mike Phelan
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    longcase Strikes get out of sync.

    Chris, Assuming the count wheel is on the outside of the plate, and has a wheel driven by a pinion, then simply re-meshing them can line up the...
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 28, 2019 in forum: Clock Repair
  5. Mike Phelan
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    Adjusting When Strike Occurs

    What cam is that, Bangs? I'm confused (again!) Sorry, Tom, I think its just a US / UK terminology problem! The wheel above right is my minute...
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 28, 2019 in forum: Clock Repair
  6. Mike Phelan
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    French Odo chiming clock wanted.

    ;) Thanks everyone - posted in correct place now. I hadn't seen the new forum. Definitely still living!
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 28, 2019 in forum: General Clock Discussions
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    Adjusting When Strike Occurs

    Hi Tom, The warning lever is operated by a pin on the minute wheel, not the cannon pinion; these usually have about 36 teeth or so, therefore 3...
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 27, 2019 in forum: Clock Repair
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    French Odo chiming clock wanted.

    Hi folks, Mods, I hope I've posted this in the correct place; please forgive me if not. I've been looking for several years for an Odo gai...
    Thread by: Mike Phelan, Jul 27, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: General Clock Discussions
  9. Mike Phelan
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    Clock Clock Parts Wanted

    Newish FHS (Hermle) 261-080 'scape wheel required. From a decently deceased friend - it has a broken pivot. If I cannot find one, I'll have to...
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 26, 2019 in forum: Parts Wanted
  10. Mike Phelan
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    Philco Grandfather clock radio

    Whatever you do with the radio, please don't switch it on! Old radios will have easily destroyed transformers in minutes. Often the only problems...
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Jul 26, 2019 in forum: Electric Horology
  11. Mike Phelan
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    Smiths 'Bulova Accutron'

    Hi Bang, Fine, thanks, though I don't do too much in the clock side now - I was given this one and found it interesting so I wanted to keep it....
    Post by: Mike Phelan, May 18, 2019 in forum: Clock Repair
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    Smiths 'Bulova Accutron'

    Hi folks, Long time no hear, but holidays and hospital visits and other things seem to get in the way! I have one of these devices: Smiths...
    Thread by: Mike Phelan, May 17, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Clock Repair
  13. Mike Phelan
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    What chime is this?

    Thanks, everyone. I've posted in the proper place, so we'll see what happens now.
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Mar 12, 2019 in forum: General Clock Discussions
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    What chime is this?

    Sorry I've not been around for a while now, but I was wondering if anyone knew of an Odo gai carillon chiming clock - any condition - which I...
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Mar 11, 2019 in forum: General Clock Discussions
  15. Mike Phelan
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    Ansonia strike issue

    Is there a spring on the count wheel lever? If so, it might be a bit weak.
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Feb 27, 2017 in forum: Clock Repair
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    A couple of parts for an Ansonia required, please.

    Hi Harold, Good to hear from you as well!
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Feb 24, 2017 in forum: General Clock Discussions
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    A couple of parts for an Ansonia required, please.

    A quick update - apologies for the wrong tooth count - it's 35, not 37 (thanks, David LaB) and it looks as if there will be on its way to me.
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Feb 23, 2017 in forum: General Clock Discussions
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    A couple of parts for an Ansonia required, please.

    Hi Chris, Back plate says 5 1/2. Yes, I would consider a parts movement if it didn't cost a fortune! That would give me plenty of spares for this...
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Feb 17, 2017 in forum: General Clock Discussions
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    A couple of parts for an Ansonia required, please.

    Hi Ralph, I should have posted pictures before! Here we go: Please excuse my method of stopping the trains!
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Feb 17, 2017 in forum: General Clock Discussions
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    A couple of parts for an Ansonia required, please.

    Thanks, Ralph. I'll do that, probably tomorrow now.
    Post by: Mike Phelan, Feb 16, 2017 in forum: General Clock Discussions
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