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*Watch Repair Course* Bulova School of Watchmaking 300+ Pages (CD / Download)

$ 10.55

Availability: 100 in stock
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  • Brand: Bulova
  • Condition: Brand New
  • Type: Manual

    Description

    Item Description:
    You are bidding on a
    CD-ROM
    or
    download link
    which contain the entire Joseph Bulova School of Watchmaking course in PDF format. This was the principal training manual developed by Bulova and used by the students to learn watch repair. This is an excellent resource if you are trying to learn watch repair.
    The Joseph Bulova School of Watchmaking was founded in 1945 by the late Arde Bulova, Chairman of the Board of the Bulova Watch Company, who wished to repay, in some small measure, the sacrifice and service of returning disabled veterans after the Second World War. Please see the below sections and
    detailed
    photos to understand how extensive this information is.
    •    No previous experience required
    •    Learn at your own pace
    •    Step by step instruction
    •    Over 300 pages of information
    •    Detailed pictures
    CD-ROM contains the following sections:
    •    Preliminary Unit
    •    Unit 1 - Staking Balance Staffs
    •    Unit 2 - Truing Balance Wheels
    •    Unit 3 - Removing Damaged Balance Staffs
    •    Unit 3a - Turning Balance Staffs
    •    Unit 4 - Burnishing Balance Pivots
    •    Unit 5 - Poising Balance Wheels
    •    Unit 6 - Hairspring Truing
    •    Unit 7 - Hairspring Vibrating
    •    Unit 8 - Overcoiling
    •    Unit 9 - Watch Assembly
    •    Unit 9a - Mainspring Barrel Assembly
    •    Unit 9b - Friction Jeweling
    •    Unit 10 - Escapement
    •    Unit 10a - How to Repair Parts of the Escapement
    •    Unit 11 - Finishing
    •    Escapement Terminology
    •    General Repairs
    NOTE
    pages 65-96 are missing, which corresponding to parts of sections 3A and and all of section 3B (Stem Making). This does not detract from this course.
    The PDF files you will receive are a high quality resolution book
    .
    Files contained on the CD-ROM or in the download are in a PDF format, so Adobe Acrobat Reader (which is free to download) will be needed to view the pages. The pages can be viewed on screen or printed out at your convenience
    .
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