HOROLOGY - The Index

Horology is the Science of Time, Timekeepers (Clocks, Watches) and Timekeeping



Tools for making and repairing Clocks and Watches


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Unique Horological Tools:

  1. Microset, electronic timer for setting and adjusting timepieces by Bryan Mumford (USA)
  2. Bill Smith's Graver Toorest for the Sherline Lathe , by Don Jones
  3. A Horological Fusee Engine, by Roger Ronnie (won first price NAWCC National 1998)
  4. Dewey Clark's Escapement Matching Tool
  5. Gravers and their use (Bill Smith)
  6. Horological Wheel Cutting Engines The most comprehensive book on antique watch and clockmaking tools , by Theodore Crum
  7. Adjusting Bearings on a Watchmakers Lathe,, material from John Lorsch, through BHI
  8. Depthing Tool by Greg Saville, Oregon
  9. The geometry of Gear Cutting Tools by John Stevenson
  10. Windows Timing Machine record and analyse clock ticks in Windows,self extracting program by Greg Saville,
  11. Weight Carriers for Grandfather clock weights

OTHER LINKS re. HOROLOGICAL TOOLS

  1. Comprehensive List of Suppliers of Horological Tools
  2. The TAIG Lathe Homepage

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