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I have experience in all phases and types of clock repair. My shop specializes in the repair of cuckoo clocks both modern and antique. We rebuild movements instead of replacing. Keep your clock original inside and out www.cuckooclockrepairexpert.com Please visit my website at http://eastcoastclockrepair.com/

Experience in the area

Twenty four years as a full time repairman and restorer

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NAWCC

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Clockmakers Newsletter

Education/Credentials

School of Clock Repair and Restoration

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Recent Answers from Steve Skibicki

2012-05-22 SETH THOMAS MANTEL 8 DAY:

The columns are made of celluloid .  The column tops and base feet are white metal.  A hundred  year and older paper dial will have discolored many years ago . Sunlight, dirt and age are the culprits.

2012-05-15 cuckoo chain wheel:

You didn't say  if the clock is 8 day or 30 hour.   The wheel obviously has a worn click which can be replaced. Wheels for older model Regulas are not readily available except in the secondary market and

2012-05-10 small french table clock:

I haven't found this particular model but its an American clock probably made by the Ansonia clock company. This is an example of a swinging arm clock.  Rousseau would be  the model.  The clock is of value

2012-05-06 Dutch Zaanse Wall Clock:

Hi Mary    The clock needs an overhaul . Looking clean can be deceptive, even if the seller told you the clock was just cleaned most of the time a clock needs more work. Your clock is losing power which

2012-05-04 small french table clock:

We don't have much to go on here can you provide a photo?

 

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