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Expert Profile: Martin Meyer

Expertise: Can answer repair and service questions for most types of clocks, antique and modern, mechanical and battery. NO appraisals, identification, history, dating, or questions about cuckoo clocks or watches. Website for Modern and Antique Clock Repair: Clockmasteronline.com

Experience in the area
23 Years as owner and repairman of clock repair business, 28 years in the field. Factory Independent Service Center for Howard Miller, Ridgeway and (formerly) Sligh Clocks. Specializing in Fine Antique Longcase (grandfather) clocks. Clock Repair Website (Please remove "Not" from the address - this is a spam protection): www.NotClockmasteronline.com

Organizations
AWCI (American Watchmakers and Clockmakers Institute) and NAWCC (National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors)

Education/Credentials
Trained by a former Rolex Asia watchmaker, and by a Master Watchmaker/Clockmaker.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 3990
Knowledge	9.96 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.98 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.94 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		3
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		408

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	09/05/08
10	10	10	10	09/03/08
10	10	10	10	09/02/08
10	10	10	10	09/01/08
10	10	10	10	08/29/08

User Comments

its been a wonderful learing experience with this man. God Bless you Martin.
(Suresh Mathew on 09/05/08)

Martin, Thank you very much for your quick response and valuable knowledge... I will attempt your instructions and hopefully with little care and pa
(Stephen on 09/03/08)

I appreciate your time---GREAT information!
(Angela on 09/02/08)

Brilliant!!. Communication is as clear as it can get.
(SURESH MATHEW on 09/01/08)

THANKS A LOT!
(Josh on 08/29/08)

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Recent Answers from Martin Meyer

2008-09-03 Empire - English Mantle clock: Hi Suresh, It sounds like you have the beat accurate enough for the clock to keep running, but it is still out of beat somewhat. You will need to make further adjustments to the crutch, as I described...

2008-09-02 Replacing glass in Bezel: Hi Robert, I'm not entirely clear on your description, and don't know what you mean by a "sight ring", but I'll try to answer your question. Antique American clocks use several methods to mount the...

2008-09-02 Enfield Westminster chime (Edwardian)1930's: Hi Stephen, Your clock is out of beat. To set the beat, access the movement from the back. You will see that the pendulum is attached to the pendulum leader, and the leader is attached to the suspension...

2008-09-01 Wangja clock: Hi Angela, I'm not clear on what you mean by "back strikes" but, if I understand your question correctly, the clock strikes continuously, rather than striking the correct number of times, then stopping...

2008-08-30 Empire make bracket clock: Hi again Suresh, This is a very complicated issue involving escapement mechanics. First, note that it is the escapement which transfers power to the pendulum by means of the escape wheel tooth (powered...