Clock Repairing as a Hobby: An Illustrated How-To Guide for the Beginner
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.29 (566 Votes) |
Asin | : | 160239153X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
All of the precise and delicate gears and levers in a clock can appear dizzying to the amateur, but this guide, with its wonderfully detailed diagrams, can clear things up. It covers the theory behind clock movement and design, including the particulars of escapements, pendulums, balance wheels, and even the sheet music for popular chimes. The American striking clock, the 400-day clock, and the alarm clock receive special attention. The in-depth information, including explanations of clock repairing terminology and details on the tools, materials, and supplies that are needed for success, will benefit even skilled enthusiasts.
. About the Author was an expert on clock and watch repair, and wrote several books on clock repairing, including,and the classic book
"as a Hoby is very helpfuf for a beginner like myself. Easy to follow and understand" according to Paul E Sadler. Clock Reparing as a Hoby is very helpfuf for a beginner like myself. Easy to follow and understand. Well written and informative.. Three Stars I was expecting something a bit more entry level. This could be my fault though.. sharon said Need a book to understand the book. Good book however doesn't help explain basic battery changing. It doesn't list the tools and there functions.
. was an expert on clock and watch repair, and wrote several books on clock repairing, including,and the classic book