[Hammarlund] Hammarlund clock problem

[Adrian Flynn]

Also check out clock radios, many of them also used the same clock.
Adrian KF7DYU


>
> > Gang,
> >
> > I have a problem with the clock that I need to get fixed
> > before the lens
> > cover.
> >
> > The clock seems to run OK and everythig is OK except for
> > the hour hand which
> > is loose and hangs down.  I can flip it around.  I looked
> > at what holds the
> > hand and don't see any way to tighten it.  Since the clock
> > was an option its
> > identified but in the manual there is no more information.
> > I recall a
> > separate little brochure came with the clock.
> >
> > Any ideas?   Anyone have the clock brochure?
> >
> > 73 Dave K4JRB
> >
>     In many clocks the hands are held to the shafts by
> friction. The hands have a split tube that fits over the
> shaft. Its possible one side of the split has broken off. If
> its intact just squeeze it a bit with small pliers.  If the
> shaft itself is loose its likely its come loose from
> whatever gear drives it.  I think these are standard
> electric clock movements so you may be able to find a
> similar one at a swap meet and fit it into the case for the
> receiver.
>
>
> --
> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles
> WB6KBL
> dickburk at ix.netcom.com
>
>