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Re: [T3] clock disassembly.


On 27 Sep 2004 at 11:12, fess wrote:

> Do the clock hands just need to pulled straight outward and off?
> mine don't seem to move that direction and I didn't want to apply to 
> much force.

I've never been able to get a set of clock hands off without destroying the 
clock.

> And does the glass plate with the numbers on it have any way of coming 
> out?

Probably, but I never go in that way. All I've ever been successful at was just 
removing the rear cover and doing what I had to do from that side.

> I've managed to pop the posts of the gear housing out of their metal
> retaining clips that were holding it to the can inside the can behind the
> clock glass, So I have to get it apart in order to put it back together. 

At this point, I think this clock has just become an experimental subject from 
which you can only hope to learn but not to repair. Maybe you can figure out 
how those hands are held in place and then let the rest of us know.   ;-)

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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