Capital Area Watchmaker & Clockmaker Guild (CAWCG)

Central Texas Affiliate Chapter
American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute

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Upcoming Classes
See recent Newsletters or Meetingsfor more detailed information.
 
June or July 2008 Calendar Automatic Swiss Watch Course (David Douglas)
 
Summer 2008 Day long demonstration/problem solving Class
 

New Videotapes in Library

Advanced Clock Repair (Tick Tock Productions/John Tope, 2002)
AWI Lathe Course Overview
Basic Repivoting (Ron DeCorte)
Cuckoo Clock Repair (The Clock Works)
General Clock Repair (The Clock Works)
How to Examine & Adjust the Recoil Escapement (Dr. David Goodman, 1997)
Learn to Turn (Bob Tascione, 2003)
Modern German Movements (Mark Butterworth, 2002)
PRO Advanced Clock Repair (Tick Tock Productions/John Tope, 2003)

Educational Websites, Papers, and Programs

U.S. Patent Numbers and Dates Issued
German Patent and Design Numbers and Dates
Chelsea Serial Numbers and Dates
Dating Hermle Clock Movements
Herschede movement dating by serial number
Omega Watch serial number dating
Escapements - Volker Vyscocil's great web site, with spectacular animated escapements
Styles of Vienna Regulators - Excellent, lucid explanation on the styles by Dave Blackman, Steve Nelson, and Phil Rasch
History of the Gruen Watch Company
Illustrated Glossary of Watch Parts
Legacy of the Ogee Clock, by Gene Galbraith
The Evolution Of Tower Clock Movements
Dr. Snowden Taylor's Wooden Movement ID (Terry Type 30 Hour)
Electric Clocks

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