About the product
Date of repair
Ref. number
8
Repairer
Paul Meek
Brand
Unknown/n.a.
Kind of product
Clock
About the repair
Defect found
Dirty movement, 3 bushes need replacing,s new spring and new glass required.
Problem description + probable cause
Doesn't work
Has the product been repaired?
Yes
What did you do to repair it?
Stripped and cleaned movement, fitted 3 new bushes, polished all pivots and pallets. Fitted 3 new springs at cost of £53. Adjusted mechanism and tested including strike and chime.
Reparability of product (1 = difficult, 10 = easy)
2
Did you use repair information?
No, didn't look for it
Do you have any suggestions for other repairers of this (or similar) product?
The repairs take a lot of time. A commercial clock mender would probably charge £300-£400 and take at least 12 months.
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