Clock Classes (DVDs)

361-DL: Slippering An Anchor

English longcase movements often have recoil anchors which exhibit extreme wear on the pallet surfaces.  Simply grinding out the wear causes the escapement to be inefficient.  Slippering the anchor, or adding material to the pallet surfaces to compensate for wear, is what will be covered in this lesson.
ADVANCED   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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280-DL: Making A Screw

Antique clocks often use non-standard sized screws which, when missing, can’t be easily replaced at the local hardware store. Learn about the tools necessary to reproduce an original-looking screw as well as how to heat treat the new screw so it matches in color and character.
INTERMEDIATE   1 hr.   $30

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