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  1. HOW A PENDULUM CLOCK WORKS - NAWCC Forums

    Jan 21, 2015 · The pendulum hangs from a flat suspension spring, and swings freely. But the rod or leader of the pendulum passes loosely through a loop in the end of the crutch.

  2. Beat Setting 101 - NAWCC Forums

    Nov 21, 2011 · The pendulum passes back and forth across the beat-center in its progression from tick to tock and back. The clock is in beat when the beat-center is perfectly vertical: tick and tock …

  3. Pendulum does not keep swinging - NAWCC Forums

    Jan 28, 2018 · Remember the clock movement powers the pendulum, the pendulum does not power the clock. The fact that the clock runs with the pendulum off indicates that all the internal moving parts …

  4. ALL ABOUT PENDULUMS | NAWCC Forums

    Jul 9, 2013 · A basic pendulum consists of a weighted bob, and a stick, hanging from some suspension point. The pendulum is the whole thing, because when we talk about "the mass (weight) of a …

  5. Cuckoo pendulum keeps stopping - NAWCC Forums

    Nov 2, 2022 · Have a Schneider cuckoo clock, just bought it used, looks very nice & not too old, having a problem with the pendulum, it keeps stopping & only swings for up to about 3 minutes. I loosened …

  6. Clock Repair - NAWCC Forums

    Sep 12, 2013 · Clock movement repair techniques and troubleshooting problem area.==> PLEASE POST PHOTOS WHEN ASKING QUESTIONS - We need to see what you're seeing! Clock Hints & …

  7. Pendulum length - NAWCC Forums

    Aug 2, 2012 · What is the normal procedure if the pendulum does not extend low enough? How would we extend it if its a threaded screw? Thanks Ron

  8. Westminster chime and pendulum - NAWCC Forums

    Nov 17, 2024 · I interpreted your word "stem" equating to 'pendulum hanger post', 'suspension spring post', 'suspension cock', etc. Shorten it about 1", or whatever it takes to give you the maximum …

  9. Purpose of pendulum suspension springs - NAWCC Forums

    Jun 30, 2016 · The mechanics of pendulum suspension is complex and many theorists have looked for a more perfect pendulum. The solution finally arrived as a mathematically designed suspension spring …

  10. Pendulum Bob for Seth Thomas mantel Clock - NAWCC Forums

    Feb 19, 2024 · Does anyone have a pic of what the pendulum bob should look like on a Seth Thomas, 1962 Woodbury mantel clock A401? I posted pics a couple of years ago because the clock was …