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  1. The General

    Cant figure this out

    Hi Guys I am stumped as to what to do now. I installed a new Cuckoo movement in my Wuba clock, as thats what was in it, the movement was exact replica of old, i then added weights instead of old weight system, it was running way to fast, i then discovered I had wrong weights, so I placed...
  2. The General

    No more adjustment on Pendulum, still running too fast!!!

    That is the clock!!, and yes it attaches right to the swing arm etc, different than regular cuckoo pendulum The movement was the exact measurements etc of old, i do wonder about taking out again and checking tooth counts etc, it has to be something, i will report back, i see Perrins actually...
  3. The General

    No more adjustment on Pendulum, still running too fast!!!

    Thx, I will look at the escape wheel from old movement vs new movement, nothing other than the new movement changed, so it could be that, I bought from Perrins in Canada and there is nothing written over the escape wheel. The pendulum is a weight of sorts, its a cast man on a horse that Wuba...
  4. The General

    No more adjustment on Pendulum, still running too fast!!!

    Hi Guys I finally did the Wuba Clock movement replacement, i discovered it was a 1 day Regula 35 that was modified, so was able to get a new 35, and then just removed and added etc to get back to what I was replacing. It runs perfect, bell at top has a lovely ring, issue, it tuns too fast, I...
  5. The General

    Looking for a Nut (And yes I am one)

    Sorry guys, I converted the MM to Inch as wasnt sure who used what. I stopped at a local shop and we got a nut to go on. They had not seen a movement like that, and I must say upon further review its a large movement for the size of clock, and appears to be well built Thx always for your...
  6. The General

    Looking for a Nut (And yes I am one)

    I measured with digital calipiers, the arbor is .108 of an inch I will post pictures later
  7. The General

    Looking for a Nut (And yes I am one)

    Hi Guys I bought a wonderful Mantle Clock with Westminster chime, it works great, and very happy, it appears from what I can see to be quite clean and was bushed before me The issue I am having is that the nut that holds the hands on is missing, and I have attempted to purchase, but Perrins...
  8. The General

    Cuckko clock 1 day Regula Movement

    Thx, it was the only one i saw that at least matched decription Thx for all responses u guys, very helpful as always
  9. The General

    Cuckko clock 1 day Regula Movement

    Tinker he now wants music box, to basically have a new clock, i am looking at music box and the one below is all i see available, the old music box has a #8 stamped on front and on back it has 1EC 28P, i assume the 28P means pitch, i will paste below what the new one says for a description, i...
  10. The General

    Cuckko clock 1 day Regula Movement

    Thx Tinker, I explained before I worked on it that it would more than likely need replacement, I ordered a new movement this am as the clock is in otherwise great shape for year Another question is what time period did they place glass eyes in the rabbit in the Hunter Style clock??
  11. The General

    Cuckko clock 1 day Regula Movement

    Thx, i frigged around with beat setting for a long time, but i have told him that i am done with it, he can either sell for parts, which i would quickly buy and fix myself lol
  12. The General

    Cuckko clock 1 day Regula Movement

    A friend bought through a flea market a nice hunter style cuckoo with dancers music box etc, he dropped off to me as wouldn't work( surprise surprise), i took back cover off and someone had sprayed what looked like fluid film all over everything, i disassembled all, and actually this is my first...
  13. The General

    Citezen eco drive with broken crystal

    Here is the case# E101-K006899 ( 54-022844G ) Hope this helps
  14. The General

    Citezen eco drive with broken crystal

    Sorry I may be not say the right part, i had read that you need to take back off to get at crystal and remove guts of watch, however this crystal sits under the dial that truns, and is too wide to go through the bottom, i was told that the top dial, which I called Bezel needed to come off to...
  15. The General

    Citezen eco drive with broken crystal

    Anybody done a bezel remover???, just need to know which tool or tools are best???
  16. The General

    Citezen eco drive with broken crystal

    Hi Guys I have a citizen eco drive watch, its a sport type watch with a turning bezel at top, the crystal was broken due to a shopping cart hitting me, I have a new one ordered, and wondering what tool I should buy to remove the bezel, i have seen many on line but wanted to check with you guys...
  17. The General

    Wuba clock movement replacement, if anyone knows

    you are correct Tinker, 8 day no worky with that plate, will get the one day ordered, unless i think of a way to mount that post myself, or get local machine shop to make me a plate thx again
  18. The General

    Wuba clock movement replacement, if anyone knows

    Hi Tinker I measured with micrometer tonight, and am perplxed, its 76 mm by 77mm, or 3 x 3 inches, my regula 25 is smaller than that, i looked around and the closest one I can find is a Regula 34 one day, but have also seen them as an 8 day I also discovered that this old movement is in fact a...
  19. The General

    Wuba clock movement replacement, if anyone knows

    So i have removed the movement, i quickly compared to a regula movement that I have ready for another clock to install, I measured and it appears to be the same size as an 8 day regula movement My question is, could i just not swap out the back plate from old to new, as its not worn etc, and...
  20. The General

    Wuba clock movement replacement, if anyone knows

    Hi Tinker Those photos are when I first got to clean and tidy for her 8 months ago, it requires repair on the hour count side, as it wont reset per hour as to have appropriate rings, will do manually but not while ticking along, its right at the end of the count slide, I am unsure what to call...

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