[Shop-talk] Winding clocks with pull chains

[shochschild at att.net]

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