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Seth Thomas Banjo clock 1940s
We have a Seth Thomas banjo clock, stops after a few minutes. I do not know a lot of information here.
My wife received this clock from her father …
Sternreiter Alarm Clock
Hey everyone, and thanks in advance for your time.
I recently bought a Sternreiter twin-bell alarm clock. It's a nice clock, and it seems to be keeping …
Cuckoo clock information needed
I recently found two cuckoo clocks at a yard sale. The only things they're missing are the pendulums, and chain weights that I can tell.
The first …
Broken New England Wall Clock
I own a New England wall clock identical to the one on the DiscoverClocks.com home page.
The weight for the time works fine, but today I noticed the …
Brass clock
I have a brass porthole clock on a plaque that stikes a brass bell above the clock. It is about 19 years old.
The movement is quartz and is evidently …
Broken crystal on United clock
I have a United clock. The horse rider with the whip in his hand that moves up and down. There is a carriage and a lamp light. I bought one on vacation …
Chimes two minutes early
Our howard miller clock chimes two minutes early every 15 minutes, how can we get it to chime correctly?
TWO Sessions banjo mainspring broke
Around how much to replace a mainspring in one large 8day bimbam sessions banjo clock, and how much to repair a sessions 8 day coil chime large banjo clock? …
Ansonia Parlor clock not striking
Hi,
I got hold of this Ansonia clock. The person said it was a working clock. The pendulum was removed during transportation. The Clock travelled about …
Sligh grandfather clock
I recently purchased a sligh grandfather clock at a local auction. I brought it home and set it up and it ran for a good 8 days.
In winding the weights …
Early Steeple Clock: Chiming Issue
I have inherited an early steeple clock which belonged to my grandparents and then to my parents. (The clock has an interesting history as my grandparents …
Flat Tone to Chimes
Hi, and thanks in advance for your assistance. I have an Enfield striking mantel clock. The clock chimes half and on the hour. The tone however is very …
Schmeckenbecher Wall Clock-Weights
My Schmeckenbecher wall clock stopped working about a year ago. We thought we had wound it too tight, but don't think that was the issue__thought maybe …
U.C.E.G.
Hello,
I have recieved a clock mechanism with the manufacturer sign "FREIBURG IN SCHLESIEN U.C.E.G."
The number of the mechanism is 114582. I have …
My Mantel Clock Occasionally stops
Hi,
I recently purchased an Art Deco Mahogany Cased Striking mantel Clock, with an 8 day pendulum movement, off ebay.
Occasionally it will stop even …
Linden Mantle Clock
Hi,
I have a mantle clock that is giving me a great deal of trouble right now. It used to work beautifully but keeps stopping now. To give you some …
Grandfather clock weights
My Grandfather clock will not keep good time. I was told to check the weights, that they had a specific cable to hang on.
My weights are not marked; …
electric clock motor inoperative
My mantle/shelf electric clock has a Sangomo self starting motor, noted as S1, 110v @ 2watts. I contacted Sangomo for a replacement motor, but none is …
Cuckoo clock repair
The cuckoo clock is out of sequence. It cuckoos the hour time at the half hour, and once at the hour time?
Any suggestions on how to fix this.
Wall Clock runs too fast
My Wall Clock, modern mechanical, runs too fast; the pendulum swing is short but swinging; tried to move the nut on its bottom to make the pendulum longer, …
New Haven Mantel Clock (ca.1922)
Greetings-
Our mantel clock is designed to chime at the top and bottom of the hour. The clock will chime continually for 15 to 20 minutes after striking …
Ballast for Pam clock
I have a vintage Pam lighted advertising clock with a bad ballast. I can find no way to fix the light other than to replace the ballast with one like it; …
One of Three Won't Wind on clock
We have a grandfather clock, sold by Emporer (The Cambridge, Model 350A) with a Hermle 105/199 movement.
The left (chime) and center (time) rachets …
Clock won't stop striking
I have an Alaron 31 day clock that I just aquired. It seems to run and keep good time, but once it strikes the hour, it won't stop.
It just keeps striking …
Sessions clock won't run
I bought a Sessions kitchen clock at a bargain barn. It seemed to be running perfectly. I took off the pendulum to bring it home. When I got home, I …
Seth Thomas running fast.
We were given an old seth thomas spring driven mantle clock. We had it serviced (out of town).
Now that we set it up it is running fast, about 20 …
Broken Westclox Main Spring
Can you sell me this Main Spring or a place that sells this? I have a model 230 Big Ben with Black dial that dates from 1927-1932. Thanks
Grandfather clock won't chime
I picked up a Ridgeway floor clock model 9113 that someone was throwing it away. I set it up and it is running but it won't chime. When I turn minute …
Seth Thomas No. 2
Hey Bill,
I just bought at an estate sale a Seth Thomas No. 2, mahogany case. Probably 1921-1922. Movement is 77B.
In removing hands I noticed …
Hemle Bracket Clock chime malfunction
Good day,
My Hemle bracket clock (1050 - 020) has 3 chimes (Westminster, St Michael & Whittington)and they all work if prompted which I do by moving …
Chimes out of sequence
The chimes on my clock are not in sequence. The quarter-hour is on the half, the half is on the 45, and the 45 chimes the hour.
Can anyone help?
Striking mechanism runs continously
I have Seth Thomas Legacy clocks Cat # 1330 (1330-001) that has not been used for several years. I wound up the clock and chime and the clock runs well, …
Chime adjustment in HOWARD MILLER
Dear sir,
I have a lovely HOWARD MILLER (I think it is, because there is no name anywhere and the one on the dial has disappeared) mantel clock. This …
Regulator clock
I have had this regulator clock for 30 years . It has never failed. Now the pendulum swings but the hands do not move.
It is run by a C battery. Any …
Waterbury clock company , Festus
I bought this clock at an estate sale and it runs. But, when the clock says 5:30 it will strike 5 times and 1 time on the hour... (This is just an example). …
Koma anniversary clock running too fast
I have recently acquired a Koma anniversary clock, I have changed the suspension spring, I think correctly, but the clock seems to be running way too fast. …
Cuckoo clock won't rewind
My cuckoo clocked worked fine when the weight was going down. Now how do I get it to pull back up? I did not pull when it would not freely go.
Sessions Angel Fish clock
I need to know where I could find/buy a base (which holds the light) for for my Sessions Angel Fish clock.
Thank You,
New Haven Banjo Clock Will not Gong
I have a New Haven banjo clock that keeps great time but the gong part of the movement will not work. It skips time on the gong and is really a mess.. …
Hamiliton Sangamo wiring
Hi,
I've recently been given the task of repairing a antique Hamiliton-Sangamo wall clock. Its model number would be L50131, I beleive its from 1956. …
Antique English pendulum wall clock
We have an old English pendulum wall clock by T. Turton of Northampton, England UK (no chimes or strikes).
About 5 years ago it was reconditioned by …
Hamilton Grandfather clock
We had to move our Grandfather clock, and remove the pendulum. When I removed it, I did not pay attention about how to return the pendulum to the right …
Gilbert 1807 Chime is all messed up
My wife has a Gilbert 1807 Mantle clock that if you try to set the chime to the hour sometimes it chimes 24 and sometimes 2 sometimes 10. We followed the …
Sligh 3 chime wall clock will not chime
Our sligh 3 chime pendulum wall clock will not chime on any of the chime settings. At the qtr, half, 3/4 and hour marks we do hear a click, and then nothing …
Unable to fully wind spring
Own a pendulum, 8-day wall clock manufactured by New England Clock Co. Mine since 1975,and am now having trouble winding it. It feels too tight,and only …
1970 Seth Thomas Clock
My mantle clock rings every 15 minutes but recently on the hour chime, it rings a different amount of chimes than it should.Example, if it's 2:00 it will …
Missing Key
Hello,
My mother passed away and I was given her 8 Day Spring Wound Pendulum Clock No NE212c. However, the key is missing.
Does anyone know where …
1954 E Ingraham Co. 8 day Mantel Clock
I have this clock on my mantel and the internals are all intact. The clock is wound on both the chime and weighted movement. The movement goes for awhile …
Howard Miller Arendal model
I forgot to wind the clock and now that is is running, the chimes are off. For instance, at ten o'clock it chimed 6 times.
How can I fix this? It is …
Grandfather clock stopped
I don't know if I pulled the chains too tight, but it has stopped ticking. If I move the hand to change the time it will chime, but the pendulum won't …
Clock will not chime
We just moved around 600 miles. I had my Howard Miller Grandfather clock profesionally packed. We arrived in our new home. I put my clock back together. …
Repair shop in Clearwater
I love your site. It's great.
I live in Palm Harbor, Fl and have a few clocks that need service/repair after being shipped around for the past many …
Elliott auto night chime re-setting
Hi, I own an Elliott mantle clock. The auto night chime at the moment is set at 21:00 to 5:00 I think the correct setting should be 23:00 to 7:00 Could …
Howard Miller 610-199 chime volume
I have a Howard Miller model# 610-199 (president) I think it is from the 70's and yhe chime is not very loud at all.Is there a way to make it louder? Chime …
Ansonia strike problem, will not lock
I received a very old ansonia mantle clock. The time train has worn elliptical holes but the chime train holes seem tight. Once the chime is engaged, …
Frans Hermle weights
Please assist, I've build a Grand Father clock 1987, it's been working since then, now the pendulum stops moving for no reason. Do someone have an answer …
Weights for Zachariah maples clock
Hello, my husband has a Zachariah Maples grandfather clock with the moon dial. It does not have weights. Any suggestion what type of weights are needed …
Seth Thomas Eight day strike mechanism
I submitted my question earlier and wanted to add a photo, but couldn't figure out how to do that.
Old clock, was my great-great-grandmother's, probably …
Seth Thomas Eight day strike mechanism
I have a Seth Thomas Pillar clock, eight day with large weights. It runs just fine, but my father did not like to hear the chime, so my mother had it …
Westminster chime mantel clock
Hello, I have just acquired what I believe to be a 1920s or 1930s Westminster chime mantle clock.
I am not sure of the make but it has Roman numerals …
76 Franz Hermle Grandfather Clock.
My minute hand is loose and I have tightened the nut as much as I could. The clock ends up being either a minute too fast or too slow depending upon what …
GE Mantle clock Electric AC
Westminster chimes work fine but the hours are way of and I wondered how one could adjust them.
I screwed them up myself by moving the hands insteard …
Clock won't stay running
Abel Cottery Grandfather Clock....the clock is level , has 3 weights, in the correct places but won't stay running. What else can I do?
American Regulator 30 Day Clock
Any idea where I can get this clock repaired in the Los Angeles area? The label on the back of the clock reads "American Regulator 30 Day Manufactured …
New Haven Clock Co. Banjo Clock
We have a New Haven Clock Co. Banjo Clock which chimes on 1/2 hour and hour. Is there a way to turn off or stop the chime completely?
Sligh a little behind
Our 15 (approx.) year old Grandfather's clock with a Sligh moon dial movement consistently chimes 1 hour behind the actual time which it displays accurately. …
Loose spring on regulator clock.
I believe someone wound the "Chime Spring?" the wrong direction on my Regulator clock. It will not chime and when I go to wind the spot with the key, …
Hands on large clock won't move
I have a large Howard Miller wall clock and the hands seem to be loose and won't move on their own. I can manually move them, but they are wobbly and …
C. Jerome clock weights
My Jerome clock has one weight that is heavier than the other. On which side, time or chime, does the heavy weight go?
Anson clock
How do I adjust the speed on my clock, it has a small recessed adjustment device above the roman numeral twelve, and two winding adjustments on the lower …
Seth Thomas ship's clock, circa 1979
I received this clock as a wedding gift. I don't remember now what one of the slide tabs controls. The one on the upper left is for strike/silent STR/SIL …
Howard Miller chimes 15 min. early
I have a Howard Miller wall clock that started chiming 15 minutes early. It chimes the hour at a quarter till, quarter past on the hour, etc. Is there …
Winding a Howard Chronometer
This is a Howard Chronometer with works mfg around 1917 (sn. 1181181). When winding, the mainspring never seems to get tight to the point that winding …
Seth Thomas A400-000 chime adjustment
The Seth Thomas A 400-000 model mantel clock in my living room sounds the incorrect chime at each 15 minute interval. At the top of the hour it sounds …
New Haven chime silent mantle clock
My clock works very well except it doesn't strike the gong on the hour it does chime first but will not gong,I believe that the person I bought it from …
400 day Hallcraft clock
My husband was wondering what size of a suspension spring is used in our clock. It was made in the late 40'sor early 50's. How can we find out? Thank you. …
Howard Miller grandfather clock
The clock is 26 years old, has not been used in 10. I thought it was over wound,but the repair man said that the movement was probably worn and recommended …
Vienna Regulator
I have a two weight Vienna Regulator Clock. It runs for months and then stops at 5 minutes before the hour. What causes this ?
I purchased this …
Ansonia chime wall clock
I am trying to reset the hour chime. Could you please tell me how to remove the hands so I can fix the hour it chimes. The instructions say it is easy …
Hamilon School Clock
In 1984 I was given a wall Hamilton school clock by my company and while new I wound it too tight and it has never run, so I put it in storage where it …
Westminister chime
I inherited a very nice mantle clock with a westmister chime mechanism. The clock runs great, but the chime will go on for ever. What can I do. I don't …
New England Clock Company Clock
I was told to oil the clock once a year, but where do I put the oil? I have the New England Clock Company Clock that is pictured on your site...it looks …
Ceturion 35 day clock acting weird
I have recently adopted this grandfather clock from my grandfather. After I hung it up I noticed it wasn't chiming. I googled why and the answer was to …
Can't wind up my mini Welch clock
Dear clockmakers,
I am unfortunate to purchase a wind-up Welch clock that doesn't work. Nothing seems to be broken. The ocillating wheel on the right …
Vienna regulator out of chime sync
My three weight chimes the quarter hour correctly but the strike of the hour is incorrect.It just struck the correct four gongs to record, the quarter …
Junghans bracket clock speed adjustment
Hello,
Just got a Junghans bracket clock with Westminster chimes but have no idea how to adjust the speed.
It has a pendulum that has no lenth adjustment, …
1930's clock mechanism 'Foreign'
Hi, I am hoping someone will be able to shed some light on this, I have recently perchased a polished walnut with burl inlays 1930's art deco mantel clock …
Replacement hairspring
I bought a seth thomas ship's clock with a mangled hairspring. I may be able to straighten it, but in the event that it breaks where it was pinned, I …
Grandfather w/URGOS UW 3/15 A movement
I want to take the hands off my faceplate of my grandfather clock so I can clean the dial. The minute hand came off fine but the hour hand does not want …
Westclox Moon alarm clock
I have a 50's Westclox Moon alarm clock. This clock has a light that comes on when the alarm time comes around, then after about five minutes of the blinking …
Shewa hour pipe loose
I just found a Shewa regulator clock, that I thought would be a good clock to learn on, to see if I have any aptitude to repair them.
It appears that …
Ingraham mantle clock
How do you get the hour and the number of chimes together. Mine may be on 1 and chime 6 times. It is not together..??
Problem with bell
I have an antique drop dial clock. The bell was working fine. I was winding the clock and heard the bell being struck.
Now I don't hear the priming …
Seth Thomas strike problem
I have a Seth Thomas mantel clock (89 AL made in the USA) that runs beautifully and keeps wonderful time. The only problem is that every time I wind it, …
Jerome & CO 30 hour wall clock
This clock has been passed down through the family, but the directions printed inside behind the pendulum have been mostly destroyed.
Is it possible …
Garrard mantel clock run fast
My mantel clock is running 15 minutes fast in a 24 hour period. How do I set the clock to run the corect time? It has a (S) and a (F) on the pendulum.
Westminister-Whittington Chime Clock
Have a big round westminister-whittington chime clock that chimes an hour ahead of actual time. I have taken battery out for 24 hours, etc. The clock …
Clock needs wound more often
I have a Junghans 8-day mantle clock. I must wind it every 3-days to keep accurate time. What's happening and what will it take to return to 7 or 8-days? …
Replacing Waterbury Verge
The verge came out of this Waterbury movement. I believe it to belong as designated by the yellow arrows. Using the orientation I have given the verge(I …
Stop the chiming!
We have a Ridgeway grandfather clock that won't stop chiming. How can we chimes well past the number of hours. How do we make it chime correctly?
Hamilton model 663836 no longer chimes
My father received a Hamilton mantel clock in 1984 as a retirement gift from Mountain Bell Telephone. It no longer chimes. Is there a self repair that …
Hermle Clock Movement
I didn't receive an info brocheure on my grand daughter clock when purchased and would like to know more about setting and adjusting when it's out of sync. …
Gothic New Haven Clock ca. 1860-1870?
This clock was my great grandfather's. I was probably purchased in New York or Vermont, and carried West first to Lead, SD and then to a homestead in Broadus …
Noisy electric motor
How can I repair ( Quiet) the clock motor on this Pam advertising clock, which I am guessing may have been made in the 50's. It keeps good time and works …
Chain weight hangs on came out
I bought a 77 HERMLE black forest clock Amherst, Virginia 451-050 114-cm/60 used and in moving it, the chain in the middle came out. I put it back …
Need of oil and cleaning
I have a wall pendlelum "New England Clock" by Farmingham, Conn. It is wound but only runs an hour or so. It has been some time since it was cleaned and …
Old german chime clock (80yrs+)
I inherited a beautiful, german chime clock. It keeps perfect time. The only problem is that it chimes three hours ahead of the hour. example at 1 o'clock …
Vienna regulator won't chime
I wound my Vienna Regulator last week and after that the left weight stopped falling and it won't chime. The right weight is working and the time is accurate. …
E. Ingram Antique Shelf Mantel Clock
I have an E. Ingram Antique Shelf Mantel Clock. It works well and keeps time well, but unfortunately, the glass is cracked horizontally. would any one …
Pendulum for united clock
I have a United Metal Goods Co. clock that needs a brass ring(5 1/2") around the glass front and a new pendulum (appx 10"). How do I obtain one or will …
Gilbert Hollywood bim bam clock
I inherited a Gilbert Hollywood clock from my dad. I am sort of very sentimental and refuse to throw it out. The movement has been held together with rubberbands …
My old Sessions clock
I was given an old Sessions mantel clock that had a broken suspension spring which I have now replaced. However it is very grime covered (as far as the …
Chess Clock Won't Stop Running
I have a Coldfield analog wind up chess clock that won't stop running on one side. Please answer only if you are familiar with the workings of an analog …
Sangamo type L movement
I have a Sangamo clock that I can't get the 1/2 hour strike adjusted properly. I have read that this is tricky if you don't have the right tools and know-how. …
Adjust balance spring
I have tried everything I could think of to solve this problem. A previous clock went too fast, so I tried different springs and adjustments, etc., but …
Seth Thomas mvmt #103 hairspring
Looking for a hairspring for a Seth thomas movement #103 1928. would buy a movement for parts as long as the hairspring is in good shape.
Needs a battery
I just bought at an estate sale a German made glass dome chime clock, benchmark, Westminster. I took the plate off and it needs a battery. I don't know …
Sangamo wall clock running fast.
I have a Sangamo wall clock that has taken to running fast. I have adjusted the regulator and it still runs about 5 minutes fast every day. I have looked …
Howard miller wall clock (612-477)
The clock keeps great time but hasn't played the chimes for quite some time and I miss them. One of the hammers(the one on top when the clock is laying …
CORRECT WEIGHT FOR CLOCK WEIGHT?
I am missing a weight on a recently purchased grandfather clock. I need to purchase another, but know they come in all shapes and sizes. The two weights …
Vienna Regulator - Chiming Incorrect
Hi
Due to several contributions on this web-site and your recommendations I have now ultrasonically cleaned the works of my clock - and it was successful …
Chime timing will not stay correct
I have a Vienna Regulator probably from the early 1900s. It chimes the hour and once on the 1/2 hour.
We recently recieved this clock as it is passed …
Solar anniversary clock
I am looking for the pendulum wire for an FHS 921-001 clock shown above. On the back of the clock there is a number 65 with FHS underneath and then 921-001 …
New England Banjo clock strike
I bought a New England banjo clock and it is in super nice shape. When it arrived and I hung it up, the chime is striking at the 1/4 & 3/4 hour instead …
Broken Regulator Clock
I need to have a Regulator Clock repaired in the Louisville KY area , Anyone with any ideas ?
Joe
jrwright621@gmail.com
Seth Thomas 8-day keywound movement
Seth Thomas Sharon 10W 8-day Keywound strike movement (A208)
The clock ran fine until I did not wind it for a couple of years. Now when I swing the …
Seth Thomas Westminster chime sync
Seth Thomas, Westminster chimes, mantel clock 07/1940, model Portsmouth
I have followed the directions for this clock and have the quarter and half …
Pendulum wm l. gilbert 1896 clock
Hi,
From looking around I think I have a Tuxedo Wm. L. Gilbert april 1896 clock. It doesn't have a pendulum bob(?) - the little circular weight. After …
Seth Thomas clock runs fast.
What is the best way to slow down the advance of my Seth Thomas baseline mantle clock? I was told that there are no adjustments, none like a dial on a …
Cuckoo Clock Figures
Hi - would you know where I could buy some of the figurines that are used on some of the cuckoo clocks??
Thanks.
HOWARD MILLER FLOOR CLOCK CHAIN DRIVEN
Our Howard Miller floor clock quit chimming and striking every other hour after turning to quiet last week. We have done this for years with no problems. …
Hourly chime 4 hours behind
Have Hamilton wall clock, circa 1983. about 8 inches wide, 2 ft long, has quarter hour chime and hourly bong. Has 3 holes for winding. All are wound correctly. …
When was this pocket watch made
I inherited a pocket watch from my great grandfather around 15 years ago. It is strange becuase it only has 10 numbers and 100 seconds on the face rather …
German cuckoo clock .
The pendulum only swings for about 20 seconds and stops . There is a back panel that I removed and there is a circular type spring fastened to the back …
Gilbert School house clock
I have an old Gilbert and need to get the works repaired. The clock fell off the wall a few years agon and a few small pieces broke of the works, the little …
2 weight Vienna Regulator
I have a circa 1890 two weight Vienna Regulator. I have had the clock for several years and it has worked okay.
Recently it stopped working and I re-set …
THE FRONT GLASS
I have your alarm clock, but I broke the front glass. When you have a repair one, I wish to get it. I can not attach a photo, but you reply the e-mail, …
Sessions 3w clock shorted out
I'm trying to find parts for a Sessions Mantel clock 3W (electric) I bought it from and antique store and when I got it home and plugged it in it arc. …
Ingraham chime off
Hello,
My husband and I received a gorgeous Ingraham clock as a wedding present. The problem we're having is that the chime is off. For example, at …
My mantel clock runs very slow
How do I adjust the movement to run faster? My clock is a Seth Thomas, A Talley Industries Co Norcross, Ga. The movement is two (2) Jewels unadjusted. …
Pendulum for a 1980 Herlme wall clock
I have a large 1980 Hermle Vienna regulator clock, and I need a new polished brass Lyre pendulum. I am not sure what size or where I can order it, or the …
Waterbury Mantel Clock
I am trying to figure out how to wind this clock?
Note from Bill
Hi Kevin,
You need a clock key to wind it. There are many different sizes, …
NEC Grandmother wind up clock
I own one of your clocks and it works (keeps time) but it chimes one ring short meaning at 10 o'clock it only chimes 9 times. What can I do to correct …
Not working Franz Hermle
I just bought a Franz Hermle wall clock and took a chance on it working - looks like its not. It has 2 heavy wieghts for both chains the left chain seems …
New England Clock runs fast
How can I get my New England clock to stop running fast. I have tried setting it 5 or 10 minutes ahead, but it just catches up and passes until it is fast …
Gilbert 1807 Mantle clock info needed
I have a Gilbert 1807 mantle clock that was my grandfathers. It seems to be running okay but I need instructions on how to care for it and winding instructions. …
Seth Thomas chime too fast
I have a Seth Thoma wall clock which chimes excessively fast. The fan is not slipping......any ideas gratefully welcomed.
Pendulum dented
I would like a new pendulum for my New England Clock. The bob measures 3 1/4 inches but I see you only offer one at 3 1/2 in. Will this work?
Thank …
Franz Hermle 2 plastic cogs
I have the above mention clock it was given to my parents in think in the early 80's as a gift. It's a beautiful wall mounted dark wooded clock with to …
Need help with my chime clock
I got a chime clock that was my grandfathers and it was not taken care of over the past few years and now I have it and I can't figure out how to get the …
Cuckoo keeps going
My Black forest cuckoo clock chimes 13 times at 1:00. Everything else appears to be ok. IS this an easy fix?
Seth Thomas pendulam stops swinging
I have a model 4483D Seth Thomas that used to be my moms. It swings for a while but slows and stops within a couple of minutes. Any suggestions? Any …
Seth Thomas Volume Control
We recently received a Seth Thomas "Sturbridge" mantle clock as a gift. It has the Westminster chime and chimes every quarter hour and on the full hour. …
Grandfather Clock Weights
My father had a great love for grandfather clocks and collected them. He passed away a year ago, and left me a beautiful grandfather clock which I will …
Camden line C chime ?
I have a wonderful mantel clock my mom has passed down to me. I am thrilled to have cleaned and fixed it to keep good time however I can't figure out how …
Stopped Howard Miller mantle clock
My wife and I have always loved the sound of a chiming westminster clock and have always wanted a grandfather clock.
We recently purchased a small …
Hermle wall clock
My mother has a Hermle wall clock with pendulum that works. However we tried to move hands back for daylight time and now the minute hand will not move …
Abel Cottey New England Clock Company
My grandfather clock is plumb and level but the pendulum stops after 30 to 40 seconds, then twists a little when it stops. It always "misses" when on the …
How do you set the time?
I have a Seth Thomas clock model # 1500 that I repaired, however, I can't find a way to set the time. Have found the alarm and ring types and the volume …
Weights will not move
I purchased this clock at auction and it was working, but I guess in the movement the weights got off gear, the weight would only go one way and will not …
Howard Miller grandfather clock
My Howard Miller Grandfather clock only plays one chime (Westm.), when I switch it to the other 2 melodys, (St. Micheals, Whitt) it either never starts …
Sessions Deco alarm clock 8 day
I have this clock and it runs fine but the hour hand does not move.
It will slide up and down the shaft but does not seem to lock.
There appears …
Threading cable on tall clock
I recently had to disassemble, move and reassemble our tall clock.
The cable became twisted where it wraps around the gears,and I'm not sure how to thread …
Howard Miller -Lynton Mantel Clock
The clock will not wind as though someone wround it to tightly. Do you think the main spring may be broken,and can this be remedied by myself,or will I …
Clock stopped after 8 years of running
I built a regulator clock case back in 2002 and found a pefect mechanical movement for it on the internet. I just wound it every Sunday morning and it …
Grandfather Clock stops
Just bought a used grandfather clock. Not sure of the brand but it does have 3 weights with chains.
The pendulum swings keeps stopping, but its not …
New England Clock Company Clock
I have a New England Clock Company clock. I can open a panel in the back and see the clock movement and other things. My clock number is: NE-218C. …
Ingraham GUARD alarm clock 1920s?
I found this great old clock, the alarm works fine, and when I opened the back, and touched the "ticker" it keeps time great.....but, it stops ticking …
My Grandfather clock will not chime
I did everything suggested in the trouble shoot manual for my Howard Miller Grandfather clock but it still will not chime- the left and right weights still …
Size of clock weights.
I am restoring a Jerome 8 day time and strike OG wall clock. The weights are missing. The height of the case is 30" outside, pulleys are pinned at center …
Broken Chess Clock
Hello!
I found a chess clock, on the display are the words Corsar and 4 steine.
One of the clocks is working fine, the other ticks for a little while, …
Seth Thomas Banjo clock won't chime
I have a Seth Thomas banjo clock and it no longer chimes on the 1.2 hour or hour. I tried oiling it but this did not help. Movement starts when it is time …
Seth Thomas Marine (Striking clock)
This is a wonderful service. Thanks.
I have just purchased a Pearson 424 sailboat and it has a striking Seth Thomas, eight day clock. It is an excellent …
Westclox Baby Ben Alarm Key & screw
Hello, I have been trying to locate a Alarm winding key( not interchangeable with other key); for my Baby Ben. I have had NO luck. Also the small screw …
Hamilton Grandfather Clock
I have a Hamilton Grandfather Clock that stopped running. It has 3 chains with weights. When I give the pendulum a push it will go for awhile but then …
New England Mantel Clock Keeps Stopping
I have a New England Westminster Chime Mantel clock that is about 20 years old. It is a 7 day clock that winds. Unfortunately, this clock has always been …
Ansonia Steeple Clock
I have an old steeple clock with an Ansonia eight day 30 hour spring driven mechanism without the pendulum or any of the suspension parts to make it work. …
Ansonia Steeple Clock
Where can I find a replacement pendulum assembly? Are there any pictures on the internet showing how these parts fit together?
Note: If you can re-submit …
Pendulum came off grandfather clock
I have a Zachariah Maples Grandfather Clock and the pendulum was taken off I can't figure out where it hooks back into place. Can you help me. We purchased …
Clock Adjustments
I have a Benchmark mantle clock. It has a Franz Hermle mechanism 2 jewel. The clock is running slow and their is no adjustment on the face of the clock. …
Harmony House electric wall clock
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I have a Harmony House elctric(plug in)wall clock made by the E.Ingraham Co. model #30-128 (2 watts,115 volts, 60 cycle). The model # as origanlly …
Howard Miller grandfather clock chime
Our clock was shipped to us recently, and as we set it up, we found one of the chimes in the bottom of the cabinet. We cannot tell if it broke off (the …
Repair a Clock
Hi,
I was wondering if you could let me know if is possible to repair or replace a round clock insert that fits into a ceramic decorative piece. My …
Franz Hermle Mantle Clock
Hello. I am happy to have found your site. I am attaching some pictures of my mantle clock which is in need of some parts.
My parents purchased this clock …
Replacement hands
I am building a Jeweler's regulator wall clock and I would like to use blued steel spade hands. The movement is an Hermle 351-850 S movement. The minute …
Chimes Not in Sync
This clock belonged to my husband's grandparents and my husband died 2 years ago at age 64. The clock has Westminster chimes, but the chimes are off. …
Clock Works for 3-days When Wound.
I have a Smiths England wall barrel spring driven clock. The spring broke and I joined the same and after that the clock will not run with the original …
1930's Garrard Pendulum
I have a Garrard three-train westminster chime mantel clock,but no pendulum. Also,what is missing at the top.
Mght Be a Tricky Clock Repair
I have a nice English Ebony True Bell Top Bracket clock, Brass dial, with pull quarter repeating.
Circa 1770.
It should have several bells but all …
Two side weights do not move anymore
I have a free-standing grandfather clock which was serviced 12 months ago after about 10 years of neglect. It does not show any branding or marking and …
60 second stopwatch design
Hi, I'm an electrical engineering student and I'd like to build an electro-mechanical 60 second stop watch, with a face about 30cm in diameter, which only …
Wall Clock Won't Wind
I have a Hermle wall clock ,well, the inside mechanism is, two chains and weights, the clock is actually a made in Holland. The numbers on it are 261-080B …
Clock won't chime
We have a wall mounted Abel Cottey Grandfather clock. My father had it cleaned several years ago and he said that when he brought it home it never did …
Broken Dulciana Session Mantle Clock
I have always loved antiques and I found a Dulciana mantle clock at the local thrift store. It was made by the Sessions Clock Company and is an Eight …
Clock Ringing Wrong!
Ok, here goes!
Mother in laws old clock, she ID'ed it as follows:
" New England Clock Company, 8 chime Wind
Buffalo, New York "
She has had …
Broken Dial Hinge
I live in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and I need an outer plastic face ring that includes the hinge pin for a Hermle chiming mantle clock.
The plastic …
French Marble Mantel Clock I Love
Hello Bill-
Thanks for your comments about the clock I posted. Still haven't purchased it as I am new to this and a little nervous about buying a clock …
Intermittent Chiming Mantle Clock
I have a Hamilton key wound mantle clock from my dad. He got it in about the late 1980's thru his employer as a service award from United States Steel …
Big Ben balance spring installation
On Big Ben #5 Chime Alarm, when installing a new balance spring, must it be set so that the small pin that engages the small fork on the anchor be set …
Seth Thomas Metronomes
Good morning. I am a collector of metronomes.
I have a nice small collection. I regret that information and works on the purpose of these objects is …
Grandfather Clock (Howard Miller)
The middle weight runs down long before the
two outside ones.
Also the clock keeps good time but it strikes
15 min. later than it should.
Reply …
Eight Day Spring wound Pendulum Clock
It appears the spring is too weak to keep the pendulum moving. When you start the pendulum if swings for about 20 seconds and then stops.
Is there …
Wooden Movement Wheel
I wish to purchase a wooden winding wheel for the striker as shown in the middle left of the clock in this picture.
I volunteer at Sage Eldercare & …
Slow Cuckoo Clock Chime
We have a German black forest cuckoo clock. It keeps time, however when it cuckoos it is very slow and you can here the gears running when this happens. …
