Hedup@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-214 days agoFound an old clock with overflown battery inside. How dangerous is this? Is the clock salvageable?lemm.eeimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1102arrow-down1imageFound an old clock with overflown battery inside. How dangerous is this? Is the clock salvageable?lemm.eeHedup@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-214 days agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOhmsLawn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-214 days agoAn alternative would be to replace the movement. Could be easier than fussing with the contacts.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-214 days agoBingo. I fixed or built clocks with these exact units. And you made me realize I can do this with an antique General Electric clock! It’s 120V and whines like mad, can’t get it right.
An alternative would be to replace the movement.
Could be easier than fussing with the contacts.
Bingo. I fixed or built clocks with these exact units.
And you made me realize I can do this with an antique General Electric clock! It’s 120V and whines like mad, can’t get it right.