Clock Classes (DVDs)

230-DL: The Suspension Spring

A thin piece of steel is usually all that supports the pendulum as it swings back and forth. This delicate unit is called the suspension spring and is easily damaged. Learn how to determine a proper replacement, how to manufacture a suspension unit when one isn’t available, and how to identify when a suspension unit is faulty. American feathers (suspension units) will be a primary focus.
INTERMEDIATE   1 hr. 5 min.   $30

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252-DL: The Recoil Escapement

This class will focus on the strip pallet type of recoil escapement commonly found in antique American movements. It will cover wear removal, compensating for wear, and the adjustments necessary for a fine running movement. Anchor replacement will be covered as time permits.
INTERMEDIATE   1 hr.   $30

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220-DL: Bushings

When a movement is found to have a worn bearing hole, it is necessary to install a bushing and remove the wear. This class will discuss the tools and techniques necessary for this procedure as well as methods to save time and money. Bushing tools, hand reamers, bushing sizes, and broaches will be discussed.
INTERMEDIATE   1 hr. 10 min.   $30

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