Dr. Time's Clock Repair-Part 1-Antique Clock Overhaul
submitted by burnwithlife
on 02/16/14
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Part 1 - "Dr. Time" a/k/a Dave Dettmann begins the restoration of an 80 year old american mantle clock in an attempt bring it back to it's original beauty. Dave has been repairing clocks like this for over 30 years, and in this major overhaul which he calls the "Presidential" repair, what was once a bunch of wood & metal parts sitting in a box for years becomes a fully restored part of american heritage. In part 1, the parts are layed out, the movement is dis-assembled & run through an ultrasonic cleaner, and preparations are made for bushing work to begin
