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Michael Radi

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Expertise

Clock repair and clock parts questions

Experience in the area

I have been professionally repairing clocks for 11 years. I owned and ran a clock shop for 6 years. I have been the owner of a clock parts supply company for the past 11 years.

Organizations

National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors

Education/Credentials

High school graduate, some college, graduate of Niles Bryant School of Piano Tuning and repair.

Past/Present Clients

I perform about 20 clock repairs per week.

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
Margaret	02/12/12	10	10	10	Thank you for your advice and your .....
mike	02/09/12	10	10	10	excellent many thanks
Jim	02/01/12	10	10	10	very happy with the answers an information .....
alan	02/01/12	10	10	10	Thanks very much for your help, I .....
tim	01/18/12	10	10	10	Thank you for the quick response!

Recent Answers from Michael Radi

2012-02-08 Haller Grandaughter:

Good morning Mark, It could be any of several things. I'll give you a couple of ideas that I think you can do on your own. Be sure the clock is in beat. That means that the ticks are spaced evenly in

2012-02-07 Welby suspension spring replacement:

Thanks Dave, You need a suspension spring for a 400 day clock. The spring should be straight and flat all the way down. They get twisted when people spin the pendulum several times in one direction.

2012-02-05 Welby suspension spring replacement:

Good morning Dave, Floating balances don't use a suspension spring. Suspension springs are used on pendulum type clocks. Can you tell me what numbers are stamped on the back of the movement? Also,

2012-02-01 Enfield westminster strikes 13:

The part of the movement that controls the strike count are on the front of the movement. Correcting your problem may be a bit tricky. There is a "snail" with 12 segments on it. An arm drops down into

2012-01-30 Vesna Mantle Clock:

I don't know who would have these parts. It does not look like the Russian ships movements that have been imported for the last 15 years. You can try to find a complete balance platform (that would be

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