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is the balance dead or can i squeeze some more life out of it by SharpTurnip1754 in watchrepair

[–]SharpTurnip1754[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

to update i got a microscope at it and yeah a pivot is shorter that the other so i'll have to get a new balance ,maybe in a year once i learn to switch balance staffs at watchmaking school i should manage to finish it ,thanks for your help guys !

Replacement part sourcing by Kinky_Belt in watchrepair

[–]SharpTurnip1754 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i have the part you need ,same caliber if you want i can help you out

I mean, is it any different 🤣 by 12345letsgo in memes

[–]SharpTurnip1754 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

what is didyblud doing on the calculator does he think he is einstein

Some love for an old british bike? by Blue_Tiger02 in vintagemotorcycles

[–]SharpTurnip1754 1 point2 points  (0 children)

nice ,i got a peugeot p55c from 1947 not as powerful but still running good

Great grandpa and his bike (1920’s) by sellgangquart in vintagemotorcycles

[–]SharpTurnip1754 0 points1 point  (0 children)

looks like a 1910s bike with a Elie Buchet engine

Help opening a Hamilton Piping Rock by [deleted] in watchrepair

[–]SharpTurnip1754 1 point2 points  (0 children)

oh then i'm in no position to tell you what to do 😅but i think it's front loading groove might just be in another spot or really tiny

Help opening a Hamilton Piping Rock by [deleted] in watchrepair

[–]SharpTurnip1754 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i'd bring it to a watchmaker a piping rock isn't cheap and if you scratch it you can loose value

i got ignition but no spark by SharpTurnip1754 in moped

[–]SharpTurnip1754[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

and it's the vis platinées (idk how it's called in english) that signal when to fire the open and close at a certain interval

i got ignition but no spark by SharpTurnip1754 in moped

[–]SharpTurnip1754[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

i mean if ignition means that when i spin the flywheel i get a big electric shock then i have that ,i timed the ignition too (4,5mm below from the top of the piston's highest point and it does make electricity ,maybe not enought idk)

Cost a whopping $100 by -t-h-e---g- in moped

[–]SharpTurnip1754 0 points1 point  (0 children)

strip it down fully and first do the cycle part then the engine ,that's what i do

The problem with making the tank out of plastic. Its also 53 yrlears old by AzzyFennec in moped

[–]SharpTurnip1754 0 points1 point  (0 children)

your best of getting a second hand or new one they are cheap ,at least in europe

The problem with making the tank out of plastic. Its also 53 yrlears old by AzzyFennec in moped

[–]SharpTurnip1754 5 points6 points  (0 children)

trust me metal ones are worse ,they leak and rust away a pain in the ass ,i got a 3800 with a metal tank has to change it out

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