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Expert: - 3/31/2008


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What is it?

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depends upon the mechanism it goes with --about 5 or 6 standard lengths. need the info off the back brass plate of the mechanism itself to determine proper length and sizes. average is abut 3' overall length but critical to time keeping to get the right one.

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Kenneth Saunders

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any mechanical clock question -no watches- no battery clock questions and no appraisals-ie: "how much is my clock worth?" type questions please! Attach a photo if possible and note all markings on the rear of the mechanism- thanks 40 years as a professional clock repair person- still a full time clock repair service owner

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40 years as a professional clock repair person- still a full time clock repair service owner.

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