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SELF-HELP PACKETS
FOR CLOCKS AND POCKET WATCHES

Gem City College Press is now making available informational packets dealing with clocks and pocket watches. Each packet covers a different aspect. See the following for packet explanations. Each packet costs $45.00, click on the packet(s) you desire and continue to Section II and III below for personal and payment information.

I. Packet Descriptions
Packet 1 - Use and care of files, pinvises, & the jeweler's saw. Learning to file accurately. Making a filing block. Introduction to the sliding millimeter gauge.
Packet 2 - Round, taper and square filing used to make small parts such as taper pins, winding keys and teeth for clock wheels.
Packet 3 - Further applications of round and taper filing to make 6 special punches. Heat treatment of steel.
Packet 4 - Polishing steel and alloy metals which will be used for polishing pivots and to improve appearance.
Packet 5 - Hole closing, plugging and clock wheel tooth replacement.
Packet 6 - Use and care of watchmaker's lathe.
Packet 7 - With a watchmaker's lathe, learn to sharpen gravers, cut square ends and square shoulders, and repivot a piece of steel stock.
Packet 8 - Disassembly, reassembly and nomenclature of alarm clocks. Use of loupes, tweezers and watchmaker's screwdrivers.
Packet 9 - Theory and correction of clock hairsprings.
Packet 10 - Alarm Clocks -- overhaul, clean, replace parts, oil and adjust.
Packet 11 - Striker/Pendulum Clocks -- overhaul, clean, replace parts, oil and adjust.
Packet 12 - Chime Clocks -- overhaul, clean, replace parts, oil and adjust.
Packet 13 - Electrical Clocks -- overhaul, check and replace cords, coils, motors, clean and oil.
Packet 14 - Partial disassembly, reassembly and the nomenclature of pocket watches.
Packet 15 - Advanced disassembly and reassembly of pocket watches.

MORE PACKETS ON POCKET WATCHES ARE STILL BEING COMPILED.

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