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Workshop tips, tutorials and buying guides
Workshop tips, tutorials and buying guides
Repair & DIYBattery care: extend the life of your quartz movement
A spent battery, dust in the gears or overtightening: the most common stop causes and simple steps to keep your clock running.
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Practical guideEuroshaft vs RoundShaft: the two hand-fitting standards
Two hand-fitting systems coexist on the market. How to identify them and avoid the most common mistake when replacing a movement.
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Buying adviceHow to choose the right hands for your clock
Length, style, material and shaft compatibility: everything to check before buying a set of hands for a wall clock or mantel clock.
Read articlePractical guideHow to measure the shaft length of your clock movement
The golden rule: calculate total shaft length and the threaded section from your dial thickness so the nut seats correctly.
Read articleRepair & DIYTutorial: replace a clock movement in 5 steps
Step-by-step guide to remove a failed movement and fit a new silent quartz movement without damaging the hands.
Read articleBuying adviceSilent sweep movement vs standard stepping movement
Understand the technical difference: why continuous “sweep” technology delivers near-silent acoustic comfort.
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