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Tom Del Rosso
 
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Default Clock making the old fashioned way

After seeing the A&E movie "Longitude" about the Harrison clocks, I got
to wondering what tools and methods old time clock makers and machinists
use. Does anybody do stuff like gear making by hand today?


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