Live: Watch Disassembly

I’m going to attempt to disassemble a watch movement for the first time. Join me as I make mistakes, break things, and hopefully learn a lot.

Live: Boley Watchmakers Lathe Restoration - Chuck and Tailstock

Taking a look at the headstock and related parts of the Boley watchmakers lathe. It’s currently dirty, and gummed up with corrosion.

Live: Boley Watchmakers Lathe Restoration - Headstock

Taking a look at the headstock and related parts of the Boley watchmakers lathe. It’s currently dirty, and gummed up with corrosion.

Watchmakers Face Plate - Part 11

Machining the remaining parts for the clamp prototype. The two parts from the previous episode needed to be re-made as they were damaged beyond repair just before complention. The remaining two parts were much simpler.

Onshape clamp design

Onshape face plate design

Materials

• BS1407 Silver Steel, various diameters.
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Machinists Mini Jack Extra - Making the Box - Creative Commons Version

The original box video has been claimed by the owner of a recording of the same composition that I used as background music, which means that Creative Commons licensing is disabled for that video.

This new version is for anyone who wants to re-use or distribute the video content under the terms of the Creative Commons license.