completed clock

completed 1937 sessions Westminster chimes clock

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[1944johndeerel]

i really wanted my great grandparents 1890's seth thomas 8 day mantle clock. boy you wind that clock and it had a deep chime and a loud tic tock! i loved it! but it went to other relitives and i respected that decision as it is being well taken care of and enjoyed!

i use all my antiques! but first i give them a good look through! i use the original cloth cords as long as they are in good shape and have no bare spots. and i dont use fuses. but i know what im doing. most people should use them!

[force311999]

I had to rewire it eneyway but if you want you can make a dongle with a fuse that you plug the clock into then the cord is protected also but if one of the coils in yours gos bad it can start a fire have you ever seen a ballast in a florescent fixture go the same thing happend to the clock that I got the motor from

[vanni9283]

The chimes sound awfully deep for a mantel clock.

[force311999]

the camera mic is so sensitive that everything distorts [clips] the clock is loud so I will place a peace of felt over the chime rods to soften it .

The room has now a grandfather clock , that is why this one was left not working for so long .

[vanni9283]

Did you take the chimes from the grandfather clock and put them into this one? Also, could you make us a video of the grandfather clock when you get a chance?

[force311999]

no this is a sessions and the grand clock is a 1970 ridgeway from a inheritance I will just make the small clock quieter and run it 5 min faster then the grand

[KaboomSplashBeyaa]

it has a plug

[amtrakboy37]

My Sessions Grandmother clock has those same exact chimes!

[1944johndeerel]

well i actually dont run my late 20's ge clock because its kinda noisey and it does not have an alarm. but it does keep perfect time!