
Seth Thomas Main Spring Replacement on a #124 movement
Sep 3, 2012 · Hello all, My new purchase today was a great Seth Thomas Westminster chime tambour clock with the #124 movement. The only problem it has is the main spring for the time …
Help verifying grease/oil for mainspring? - NAWCC Forums
Mar 10, 2020 · Keystone medium mainspring oil: A generally a good product that works "OK" for most main springs and a product to which others can be compared.
Clock Mainspring Chart - NAWCC Forums
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Homemade main spring clamps? - NAWCC Forums
Feb 18, 2017 · Hello guys! Hey i am assembling my movement and im running into problems with the mainspring clamps. They are too big and are getting in the way of second wheel. I was …
K&D main spring winder #128 - NAWCC Forums
Jul 1, 2015 · Hi; New to watch repair at age 72, I just like to learn new things. i bought a kd 128 spring winder and have know idea how to use it. If you can help that would be great. Thanks in …
Replacement springs for Gilbert mantel clock: What to get?
Oct 3, 2021 · Hello, one of my clocks exploded last week during the night. The strike spring went. I need to obtain some replacement(s) It is a Gilbert 8day time and strike mantel clock. May I …
Help - Clock Repair - Mainsprings disconnected from ... - NAWCC …
Apr 16, 2020 · Basically the arbors are now disconnected from both the time mainspring as well as the strike mainspring (Hey, I don't do ANYTHING halfway!) while still in the movement. The …
400-day clocks - mainspring matters | NAWCC Forums
Jul 30, 2020 · Mainspring lubrication is critical and sticksion is a real problem for some springs where torque can drop dramatically and I have seen it and felt it on my spring winder just …
Joe Collins Spring Winder Plans - NAWCC Forums
Apr 8, 2015 · Hello Joe, I am in the process of making a mainspring winder,but cannot find after many attempts a chuck the same that you use on your mainspring winder, I would be most …
When to Replace Main Spring(s) on a Clock? - NAWCC Forums
Jan 7, 2018 · Beyond a broken mainspring, though, I'm more likely to replace a "modern" steel spring than some here while perhaps not as likely as others. I think I have enough experience …