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Accutron Coil Testing - NAWCC Forums In addition, The Accutron Service Manual I have says that if there is no hum, to check for a Mechanical Blockage The watch was pretty dirty so I would not be surprised if there was a blockage, which is why I contend that the coil could possibly be good Continuing on with my learning curve and having tons of fun Click to expand
Setting Time on an Accutron - NAWCC Forums I have read various opinions on the matter of re-setting Accutrons I took a course on the (then) newly introduced Accutron 214 back in 1962 Yes, that's 51 years ago It was an all day course given by a technician from Bulova It was stated at the time that the cannon pinion on the 214 was set somewhat looser than a typical cannon pinion, in order to allow the hands to be set backwards
Opening Bulova accutron - NAWCC Forums Here is a scan of the two Accutron wrenches I mentioned, a typical adjustable "Jaxa" wrench, and an Accutron case ring The three jaws on the Jaxa wrench are adjustable to span the case back, but the "fingers" are somewhat heavier than the Accutron wrench, and care must be used in using one on a karat gold back or the back can become quite scored
Oiling an accutron - NAWCC Forums In a conventional watch - and this includes manually wound, self winding, and "electric" - the parts which are most affected by friction are the balance wheel pivots Lubrication is used at these points, of course, but even with the most efficient lubricant, the oil eventually thickens or runs off, and timekeeping ability of the watch is affected The timekeeping basis of the ACCUTRON is the
Bulova Accutron repair help - NAWCC Forums 218 Bulova accutron running, hums, but hour and min hand don't move Seems to be a common problem Second hand moves with good motion I've been researching this and have gotten two different theories It is either the cannon pinion is loose and slipping or it is stuck, rusted Have only
214 accutron runs fast - NAWCC Forums Again trying my hand at repairing an Accutron 214 After doing a half ass service I got it running Problem is it ran 5 mins fast overnight, not within any adjustment I've read that the newer 1 5 batteries can cause this I shake too much to try phasing or anything more complex Will a
ACCUTRON 218 Stem question - NAWCC Forums Hey all, I have two accutron 218s that i've picked up Watch dial hands, no case strap The watchs have the stem in the out position, i e I can rotate the stem and the hands move When I try to push the stem in, it doesn't want to go in I'm looking to put a battery in these to test them
Accutron Issue - NAWCC Forums A relative sent me a photo of an old Accutron, and judging from the photo, its seems like it is a mess? Needs a battery, but not sure what the white specs are under the crystal I'm going to look for a battery for it and try to get it working Any suggestions on what else I should do?
Mechanical WW - what is typical accutron crystal size? Hello all Just a quick question I have an Accutron 218 but missing a crystal I took one off of sorta similar 218 case and it fit Snap on fit I took the time to measure it and having only an inch based caliper I measured 1 164 inch or 29 5656mm (converted on google) So
Bulova Accutron Repair - NAWCC Forums Does anyone know of a correspondence course or online course for the repair of Bulova Accutron movements 214 and 218 I would appreciate any information