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Re: [Shop-talk] Winding clocks with pull chains

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Winding clocks with pull chains
From: "shochschild@att.net" <shochschild@att.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:40:06 -0600
It's not that the weight is heavier, it is that the gearing is taller by 
8x as compared to the daily winder...


> My understanding is that 8-day movements use heavier weights, so the weight
> is more of an issue.  Probably they also tend to be newer movements, which
> may translate to better chain handling (less likely to jump the sprockets)
> inside.
>
> -- Randall  
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