Rescuing 1860s Seth Thomas Ogee Clock Restoration

Next up on the bench is a beautiful 30-hour weight driven Seth Thomas Ogee Clock from the 1860s. This clock is riddled with problems and requires an extensive overhaul of not just the clock movement but also the case. Watch how I completely restore this clock both inside and out. In this video, you'll see: 0:00 - Introduction 0:24 - Case Tour 1:37 - Initial Problems 2:54 - Removing Hands and Dial 4:23 - Removing Clock Movement 6:28 - Extremely Dirty Movement 7:27 - Disassembling Movement 11:59 - Cleaning Movement 16:37 - Repairing Suspension Spring 17:52 - Repairing 2nd Wheel Pivot Hole 22:57 - Repairing Escape Wheel Pivot Hole 25:16 - Assembling Movement 26:28 - Calculating BPM 29:20 - Disassembling Case 31:28 - Repairing Case Veneer 36:05 - Staining Veneer 36:45 - Refinishing Case 40:00 - Making New Dust Cover 41:40 - Assembling Case 42:40 - Installing New Weight Cord 44:05 - Oiling the Movement 44:50 - Installing Movement 48:22 - Installing Weights 49:07 - Testing Movement 50:36 - Making Pin for Hands 51:15 - Installing Dial and Hands 52:20 - Testing Strike 52:45 - Adjusting Beat Rate 54:22 - Conclusion - How to remove hands and dial from a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to remove a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock movement. - How to disassemble Seth Thomas Ogee Clock movement. - How to clean a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to repair a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock suspension spring. - How to repair damaged pivot holes on a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to assemble a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock movement. - How to calculate the Beats per Minute (BPM) for a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to dissemble a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock case . - How to repair damaged veneer on a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock case. - How to stain match veneer on a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock case. - How to refinish a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock case. - How to make a new pulley dust cover for a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to assemble a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock case. - How to install new weight cords for a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to oil a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock movement. - How to install a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock movement. - How to install weights for a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to make a new pin for the hands for a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. - How to adjust the beat rate for a Seth Thomas Ogee Clock. I hope you liked this video. Please feel free to like, comment, and subscribe. :) JOIN: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchOverhaul/join SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchOverhaul ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Some of these links are Amazon affiliate links to the equipment or tools used for these videos, and purchasing anything through them helps support the channel at no extra cost to you. VIDEO AND AUDIO: Camera 1, Galaxy S8 Smart Phone: https://amzn.to/3JHWWVw Camera 2, Galaxy S20+ Smart Phone: https://amzn.to/3wrMNcr Magnification Endoscope: https://amzn.to/4hGdz3M Synology NAS: https://amzn.to/3UtTEtQ WD 4TB Elements Portable HDD: https://amzn.to/4aaDsDD IronWolf 4TB NAS Internal Hard Drive: https://amzn.to/4bn5qND Tripod: https://amzn.to/4be7fg0 InShot Pro: https://inshotapp.page.link/invite ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS: Visit https://www.horacewhitlockoil.com and use discount code "WATCH" at checkout to receive 15% off your entire order. Clamps: https://amzn.to/3Y1LRqg Smooth Hemostat Stainless Steel: https://amzn.to/4aLEM0H Micro-Mesh: https://amzn.to/3YWdXUl Micro Cord: https://amzn.to/3CoAhgI Smooth Needle Nose Pliers: https://amzn.to/4fGXyZr Scale: https://amzn.to/4hBeW3L American Brass KWM Bushing Assortment: https://timesavers.com/i-8944941-american-brass-kwm-bushing-assortment-no-i.html 6-Piece Swiss Cutting Broach Set: https://timesavers.com/i-9526903-6-piece-swiss-cutting-broach-set-047-118.html Bulls Eye Shellac: https://amzn.to/3YJK9Jb Chisel Set: https://amzn.to/40ZBbdV Table Saw: https://amzn.to/48RhiYb Miter Saw: https://amzn.to/4erPDy2 Bandsaw: https://amzn.to/4ev2Whb Drill: https://amzn.to/40HJ2fH Wood Glue: https://amzn.to/40M2vfz Tape: https://amzn.to/4hKy4MA Honeywell Face Shield: https://amzn.to/3QYpR9a PORTER-CABLE Heat Gun: https://amzn.to/3eWzxnn Ultrasonic Cleaner: https://amzn.to/3Bd7v1P Ultrasonic Cleaner Baskets: https://amzn.to/3Du0VmS 304 Stainless Steel Mesh: https://amzn.to/4df5v6D Small Plastic Containers: https://amzn.to/3RGr4D7 Silicone Mat: https://amzn.to/3DtPJqq Nitrile Gloves: https://amzn.to/3qFu1b1 Crystal Simple Green: https://amzn.to/3ztmMuU X-Acto No 1 Precision Knife: https://amzn.to/3RPq1Rj Clock Calibration: The app I use is no longer in Google Play. You can email me, and I'll send you the version I have, or you can try https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=lelloman.com.simplebpmdetector #seththomasclock #restorationvideos #asmr #weightdriven #restoration #clock #clockrestoration #seththomas #ogee #antiqueclock #diy #satisfying #patina #woodworking #repair #broken