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October 2004 chapter 72 meeting in Sydney (contact can be made through the
webmaster@aussieclocks.com ) The meeting theme was about horological tools members had made and there usefulness. Max Kark also talked about his soldering technique where he uses pure tin rather than lead solder click on thumbnails for larger images |
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Roger Little praises the Regional in Canberra during September |
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John Garske shows us a "rolling ball" clock |
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Walter Gabb got this from China with pins displaying the time - unusual |
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Noel Lipscombe talks about the tools he has made |
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George Percival shows how he made a longcase clock key from a simple key |
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Steps in the process |
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Jack Percival's recent projects |
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Lindsay got his Acrobat clock working with an ingenious design of his own |
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Jack Percival fashions watch case dint removers from engine valves |
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Noel's mammoth Mainspring winder |
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Miscellaneous built tools |
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More |
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Mainspring winder components |
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John Commins bought a movement in Canberra |
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Looks like Austrian 30 hour with single barrel striking accomplished by double gears on barrel |
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Dial has an Austrian flavour |
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Front |
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Repeat pull? What sort of pendulum did it have? |
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Side view | If anybody help John identify the movement, contact him at the meeting or through the webmaster@aussieclocks .com | |||