How to repair a Balancespring - hairspring Part 1of3

Tips and tricks on Balancespring / Hairspring repair.
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[@SarcastSempervirens]

I FINALLY UNDERSTAND!! Makes perfect sense, great explanation!

[@rbmwiv]

Great video showing the fundamental of why these things are the way they are.

[@Kinchwillkill]

These videos are just invaluable. What amazing information as always. I can’t thank you enough for the time you take to do these. You’re wonderful.

[@normanhenderson9290]

Loved the Douglas Adams reference

[@andrascsongormolnar1846]

Very good video.simple and uderstandable for everyone!keep it up!Greetings from Transilvania.

[@user-jv4dl8tz5q]

Thank you for your invaluable lessons on watchmaking. They are amazing

[@Watcheyes]

Invaluable series! Many thanks!

[@Patriot-rising]

Thank you. Love watching your videos. The technical aspect of everything for learning and the correct way to work to solve a problem. And sometimes a simplified version helps tremendously. Seriously kind sir! Thank you.

[@josepeixoto3384]

Thank you; you were able to make it look simple, and it really is, your lamp cord analogy was genius I see now that one should never drop a watch that has a hairspring in it... I am looking at a 1960s ? miniature 18k ? Omega that gains 1 hour per hour !! i do not see the hairspring move at all, but the watch is so tiny , case is about 12mm diameter and my eyes so bad,that even withan eye loupe i can almost not see the spring, much less start removing parts... but if i decide to grind a small screwdriver tip to fit those screws... i might

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

I'm sure you will succeed Jose!

[@terryturner5780]

Thank-you, 42!

[@56wilson56]

Kalle, I love coffer too. What kind of coffee do you drink? Looks like expresso.

[@TheBbturbo]

Excellent stuff. Thank you.

[@ytchieng8878]

Hi Kalle, how do we manipulate the Breguet hairspring when there is twist on the overcoil? It seems very difficult to do it since we can’t plant the tweezers on the bench. Would you do a video on Breguet overcoil please? Thanks.

[@hanslindgren7175]

You are a really god teatcher. Now a understand how to practise. Thanks! 👍

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

Thank you so much Hans!

[@orologidalpassato]

Amazing video!

[@deni2s]

42 is the solution! ;)

[@klinej54]

To life, the universe and everything!

[@vintagetimexzig1343]

Great stuff as always!!

[@juaquimgustavo4712]

what stuff? dont try this at home,,, he lost all his hair trying to fix an hairspring

[@ogvintagelover1]

Hello sir I love vintage watches and i do some work i am from india (punjab)

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

So nice to hear from you Onkar. Please do not hestitate if you have any questions. Kind regards, Kalle

[@ogvintagelover1]

@@ChronoglideWatchmaking hello sir thankyou please tell me which Omega automatic movment is good work 565,752,1012,1010 and if watch going to fast than what i do balanceweel reguleter is last poseison

[@mikbastani]

Hello master watchmaker Please, how to replace the broken pivot balance in the hair spring (nivatronic collet) of the square collet. is very hard and strong. I have heard that it has a special lever but I have not found this tool. For example, eta2878 or 2879, 2836 thanks for your instructions. If you mentioned, please give the address

[@srivatsan1904]

I enjoy your content, keep them coming 😊👍

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

I will Srivatsa, my pleasure!

[@charlesd820]

Excellent, thanks you

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

May the force be with you Charles ;o)

[@TheHandarbeit]

Do you know produce country watch like Omax and Tressa? Swiss or Japan?

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

Sorry, really don’t know that answer. Can somebody else please help?

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Hello

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[@caracastanos9292]

Thankyou😁can you tell me what grade of microscope to purchase? there are so many it gets complicated to choose! Greetings from uk

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

We have custom ones Cara, i do not know the specifications.

[@erzincanli]

Do we really need that annoying music in the middle of scientific explanation? Really horrible...

[@ChronoglideWatchmaking]

Point taken Said, we never used it again. Thnx!

[@erzincanli]

@@ChronoglideWatchmaking Thank you for your attention. Wish you would show how to fix helical and spherical spring bent on vertical way. These hairsprings are my passion and the way of working excite me.