Repair and Restore your 400 Day Clock, written by Joseph Rabushka.
Copyright 2010, Hardcover, 92 pages. ISBN: 1-935097-78-4
This book was written to be a companion volume to the Horolovar 400-Day Clock Repair Guide, and refers to the guide in several places. It offers clear, step by step instructions to repair any part of a 400 day clock, with something to teach the experienced clock repair professional as well as untrained enthusiasts. The book is divided into 20 chapters:
*Introduction
*What is a 400-day clock?
*How to replace a suspension spring
*The function of the suspension spring
*Positioning the fork
*Setting the beat
*Taking the 400-day clock movement apart
*Cleaning the movement
*Servicing the mainspring
*Assembling the movement
*Lubricating the 400-day clock
*Adjusting the clock hands
*Adjusting the dead-beat escapement
*Adjustimg the 400-day clock Pin Pallet Escapement
*Regulating the 400-day clock
*Thinning the suspension spring
*How to restore 400-day clock bases
*How to restore 400-day clock cases
*Examining the 400-day clock
*Troubleshooting symptoms and their probable causes
If you live in the USA, this book may be purchased by phone or email, and shipped separately by media mail for a $4.15 shipping charge.