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Slave clock mechanism 3 messages
Hi all, Just acquired 3 Synchronome slaves, Unfortunately in my enthusiasm I didn’t spot that only one of three had an impulse mechanism, the other two being electric Does anyone have, or know, where
Hi all, Just acquired 3 Synchronome slaves, Unfortunately in my enthusiasm I didn’t spot that only one of three had an impulse mechanism, the other two being electric Does anyone have, or know, where
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By Ian Lonsdale
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GPO type 46 joins the system 2 messages
Made by Magneta in 1937 and then refurbished in 1966, this ½ second Master clock is already up on the wall under test. Just needs the wiring changing to bring back it's original charm! on the right is
Made by Magneta in 1937 and then refurbished in 1966, this ½ second Master clock is already up on the wall under test. Just needs the wiring changing to bring back it's original charm! on the right is
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By Simon Taylor
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Help sought regarding T&N master clock 2 messages
Good evening, I have just bought a 1970 metal cased T&N master clock and I think it will be a runner with a small amount of tinkering. Does anybody here have one? If so, would they be kind enough to t
Good evening, I have just bought a 1970 metal cased T&N master clock and I think it will be a runner with a small amount of tinkering. Does anybody here have one? If so, would they be kind enough to t
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By rdwiow
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Very interesting Paper on Clock Doc 3 messages
If anyone fancies a good read there is a very interesting paper on threnik Clock Doc site regarding four very unusual electric clocks from the Scolnik collection the link below should take you there h
If anyone fancies a good read there is a very interesting paper on threnik Clock Doc site regarding four very unusual electric clocks from the Scolnik collection the link below should take you there h
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By James Kelly
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Restoration - Wires, bootlaces and heatshrink
Well the 46 is already being worked on. I have already moved the terminal strip and lable back down and reused the original screw holes. The title and the photo should explain how the 'new' wiring cam
Well the 46 is already being worked on. I have already moved the terminal strip and lable back down and reused the original screw holes. The title and the photo should explain how the 'new' wiring cam
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By Simon Taylor
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Clock 46 restoration part 1 3 messages
in short... https://youtu.be/rMyrSlZNv34 Yay! -- Simon GPO Clocks http://www.lightstraw.co.uk/gpo/clocksystems/index.html
in short... https://youtu.be/rMyrSlZNv34 Yay! -- Simon GPO Clocks http://www.lightstraw.co.uk/gpo/clocksystems/index.html
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By Simon Taylor
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Unknown clock ? home project? 13 messages
Is the clock in the picture a recognisable project clock? Thanks Graham Sydney
Is the clock in the picture a recognisable project clock? Thanks Graham Sydney
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By Graham Mitchell
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Uploading files 5 messages
Should I be able to upload a file to the "files" area, or should I post it in a message for a mod to save?
Should I be able to upload a file to the "files" area, or should I post it in a message for a mod to save?
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By John Haine
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Pendulum adjustment 6 messages
Thanks to the help I got for my enquiry about pallet design I'm making reasonable progress on my re-build. I'm in the process of making a new pendulum, and wanted to tap the collective wisdom on how t
Thanks to the help I got for my enquiry about pallet design I'm making reasonable progress on my re-build. I'm in the process of making a new pendulum, and wanted to tap the collective wisdom on how t
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By John Haine
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Synchronome amplitude 4 messages
I don't know if anyone in this group reads "Horological Science News", but 18 months back there was a small furore in that publication arising from some measurements made on the influence of the mass
I don't know if anyone in this group reads "Horological Science News", but 18 months back there was a small furore in that publication arising from some measurements made on the influence of the mass
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By John Haine
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Lots of Synchronome stuff up for auction 7 messages
I have an auction alert set for anything Synchronome related. Normally I might get two or three alerts a month. This morning I got this lot ( https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/search-results?searchTe
I have an auction alert set for anything Synchronome related. Normally I might get two or three alerts a month. This morning I got this lot ( https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/search-results?searchTe
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By John Hutchinson
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Thanks for the invite.. 8 messages
Hi all.. I’m a great fan of the Synchronome clocks. I have a couple of Mk1’s and 4 Mk 2’s..I’m also quite a fan of the PO36..and also spend too much time continuing to experiment with my simple cHipp
Hi all.. I’m a great fan of the Synchronome clocks. I have a couple of Mk1’s and 4 Mk 2’s..I’m also quite a fan of the PO36..and also spend too much time continuing to experiment with my simple cHipp
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By wwwrogerj.codotuk@...
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Busy day on the system.
"Why are you ticking when you should have tocked?" (Bit of dirt making a count wheel pawl stick.) The expansion is almost complete. The GPO clock No.46 has its own control panel and veeder check clock
"Why are you ticking when you should have tocked?" (Bit of dirt making a count wheel pawl stick.) The expansion is almost complete. The GPO clock No.46 has its own control panel and veeder check clock
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By Simon Taylor
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Synchronome - Distribution Board 12 messages
I have had this distribution board for a few years. I believe it is in working order but I have no idea how to power the board or supply it with a pulse. I have synchronome Master with a few attached
I have had this distribution board for a few years. I believe it is in working order but I have no idea how to power the board or supply it with a pulse. I have synchronome Master with a few attached
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By Andy Barclay1
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Having new wooden clock cases made 3 messages
Do you know anybody who makes wooden clock cases (for money)? I have two 5.5-inch slave dial movements that need simple wooden (low-profile) cases made for them and I'm perfectly willing to pay for a
Do you know anybody who makes wooden clock cases (for money)? I have two 5.5-inch slave dial movements that need simple wooden (low-profile) cases made for them and I'm perfectly willing to pay for a
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New electronic Hipp Toggle clock project 13 messages
If only to keep me focused and not distracted by other things, I'm posting a picture of the case of this new project. Starting with the case which started life as a bare dark oak PO36 carcass and now
If only to keep me focused and not distracted by other things, I'm posting a picture of the case of this new project. Starting with the case which started life as a bare dark oak PO36 carcass and now
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By wwwrogerj.codotuk@...
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New Member 4 messages
Thank you for the invite to the group. Residing in the USA there is not much local activity in Synchronome collecting and restoration so I decided that building a Synchronome from scratch would be a w
Thank you for the invite to the group. Residing in the USA there is not much local activity in Synchronome collecting and restoration so I decided that building a Synchronome from scratch would be a w
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By highpwr@...
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New file uploaded to synchronome1@groups.io
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the synchronome1@groups.io group. File: Synch Rev.pdf Uploaded By: Description: You can a
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the synchronome1@groups.io group. File: Synch Rev.pdf Uploaded By: Description: You can a
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Thanks for the invite. 3 messages
.Hi Bob..I think you must be S*****r from another forum ? I've not done a lot of posting or even lurking for a while although clock fiddling has gone on unabated ! Mostly with the DIY clock - which is
.Hi Bob..I think you must be S*****r from another forum ? I've not done a lot of posting or even lurking for a while although clock fiddling has gone on unabated ! Mostly with the DIY clock - which is
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By wwwrogerj.codotuk@...
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Lifting a pendulum 4 messages
One of the problems I find with my clock build is that the 'Nome pendulum is darn heavy! Lifting 7 kgs of cast iron with a delicate suspension spring on top into the case and placing the upper chops o
One of the problems I find with my clock build is that the 'Nome pendulum is darn heavy! Lifting 7 kgs of cast iron with a delicate suspension spring on top into the case and placing the upper chops o
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By John Haine
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