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Ok - what you describe sounds very much like you have the lifting lever too close to the center of the slot. If it’s too close to the center, it...
What exactly do you mean when you say it won’t do the half hour strike? It does nothing when you advance the minute hand to the 30 minute mark,...
A couple more pictures would be helpful. I'd like to see the back side as well as the setup between the plates of the strike train. I've done...
Dunno. I thought it was a helpful indication that my question was answered. My hope was that folks would either use it to get answers for their...
When setting the title, there’s a ‘prefix’ option with 2 suggestions for the value: ‘Help’ and ‘Solved’. Seems you can set it to ‘help’ to begin...
Thanks shutterbug - I use a waterless cleaner and rinse, so I should be ok for avoiding rust issues.
Thanks again RC and sorry for skipping what was after your sig in your first reply. No way I want to do anything like brass plating. I'll just...
Whoops. I should have fully-read RC's post :confused: Guess I stopped at the signature.
Thanks RC - that is extremely good to know. I would definitely have (incorrectly) assumed the holes were centered in the inserts. So, still one...
Indeed they are steel plates. When I disassembled this last night I noticed the mainsprings had worn the finish off on the inside. So, what...
Hi all - I picked up a Waterbury Kitchen Clock a little while back and I'm finally getting around to restoring the movement. I took the movement...
Thanks so much for taking the time! Extremely helpful! Steve
Thanks For the great info JTD! For my education, can you explain how you know the movement is ‘Amerikanerwerk’? Very very new here, so any info...
Hi Tatyana! Once again, your identification skills are amazing :^ Thanks very much for taking the time - very much appreciated! Steve
I picked this up at an estate sale. It was a nice lady’s late husband’s and she really didn’t know much about it. From what I understand, JGL...
Marked JGL, just down and left from the serial number is an etched H1929, presumably from a servicing
You think that movement on the Polish board is a Franke as well then? I guess that wasn't clear to me - I thought she was pointing out another,...
Thanks Tatyana! On that board do they ever say who makes the movement? I tried google translate for several posts but the conversation seems to...
So, via Google translate, I got some info from that post but it's not easy to read. When they refer to "Sulikowski" being written on the dial, is...