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Expert Profile: Kenneth Saunders

Expertise: Any mechanical clock question - no battery clock questions and no appraisals. 36 years as a professional clock repair person- still a full time clock repair service owner.

Experience in the area
36 years as a professional clock repair person- still a full time clock repair service owner.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 3850
Knowledge	9.88 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.92 Best of the best
Timeliness	10.0 Best of the best
Politeness	9.96 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		3
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		100
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		446

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	08/28/08
10	10	10	10	08/27/08
10	10	10	10	08/25/08
10	10	10	10	08/25/08
10	10	10	10	08/22/08

User Comments

I got exact and very clarifying answers to my questions and follow-ups. I am very impressed and happy for this unique service, which i found by coinc
(Åke on 08/28/08)

Thank You! It worked great!
(Matt Miller on 08/27/08)

Thanks so much for you super fast and helpful answer. Guess I'll have to let the clock run when nobody's in the room, as you suggested. Thanks
(claudia on 08/25/08)

Very helpful in my time of need. Very professional and prompt. Thank you so much!!
(Kimbal on 08/25/08)

Thanks for the quick response!
(Ron on 08/22/08)

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Recent Answers from Kenneth Saunders

2008-08-27 Gustav Becker regulator: a metal washer will last longer but glad it works. IF the minute hand is made of two pieces - the hand and the center collet with the square hole in it. Then holding the hand and either with a square...

2008-08-27 antique coo-coo clock: while it is DOING the full coo-coo at quarter of the hour move the minute hand to 5 minutes after the hour. It will then do the correct thing on the quarter after. if not get back to me. (Setting the...

2008-08-25 Gustav Becker regulator: the "hand clutch" system used is loose. The clutching system that allows the gearing to turn the hands but also allows the minute hand to be turned to set the time is loose. two systems were used often...

2008-08-22 Seth Thomas mantle clock: not overwound - the strike (not called "chime") spring, if it turns with the key and the ratchet clicks but does not get tighter then it is broken or un-hooked from the center winding arbor. Springs cost...

2008-08-20 grandfather clock, not chiming the hour: normally the strike train does not wear out but can need cleaning and oiling. Your symptoms indicate to me not enough power is getting through to keep the strike wheel turning when striking. I do not...