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Master the basics of watch repair and discover the fascinating story behind timekeeping with this illustrated guide to Horology! Do you have a beautiful watch that you just can’t seem to get working? Has your favorite watch broken and you don’t want to spend money on professional watch repair? Or are you interested in picking up a fun new hobby while learning more about how humans have measured time throughout the ages? Then keep reading! With a common-sense guide to the intricacies of watch repair, this handy guide takes a step-by-step approach to DIY watch repair, so you can follow along and learn how to fix a wide variety of clock-related problems. With a beginner’s introduction to the fundamental mechanisms that help watches keep time, along with the common mechanical and electronic issues that you can easily fix at home, Watch Repair for Beginners is your all-in-one overview of Horology. Illuminating the often mysterious and confusing inner workings of watches, you’ll learn about their key components, the major differences between modern and vintage watches, and a complete step-by-step guide for easy DIY watch repair. Now it has never been easier to bring your favorite watch back to life, get that garage-sale watch you bought working, or breathe new life into a family heirloom clock. You could even build a source of income repairing other people’s watches! Plus, you’ll also find tons of illustrations and diagrams so you can see exactly what your watch should look like. Here’s just a little of what you’ll discover inside: An Easy-To-Understand Introduction Watches and What Makes Them Tick Essential Tools and Equipment For DIY Watch Repair (That Won’t Break The Bank!) 13 Common Watch Issues and How To Fix Them - Including Some You Might Never Have Thought of A Full Step-By-Step Plan To Walk You Through a Watch Repair Detailed Illustrations To Supplement Your Learning and Avoid Confusion Bonus Advice For Repairing