The Clock Repairer's Handbook

by Laurie Penman

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A guide to diagnosing and correcting faults in many different clocks, whether antique of fairly new. There are detailed descriptions of repair methods, including alternative techniques to suit a less well equipped workshop or inexperienced repairer. Many aspects of clock repair are covered, including lathe work, cleaning, bushing, pivoting and mounting, replacing or repairing an escapement, train faults and gears, suspension and crutches, striking and chiming work, lubrication, assembly and testing.
  • ISBN10 0715386867
  • ISBN13 9780715386866
  • Publish Date 29 August 1985 (first published 1 January 1985)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 10 May 2000
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint David & Charles
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 176
  • Language English