Tiger Tom Erhart also used to do the quartz conversions that were
undetectable on the face of the clock. I have one and it has worked great
for years.
Dave McDermott
At 05:52 PM 2/14/1999 EST, DJoh797014@aol.com wrote:
>What's the deal with Smith's clocks. Mine is dead accurate
>twice a day.
>
>Tom Wienchek (TE/AE member in SW Chicago) will convert
>your Smiths to a quartz movement that uses a battery (1.5 v AA).
>He'll even rig it so the battery can be externally mounted somewhere
>where changing it is easy. This important in the land where the
>winter temp drops well below zero and the battery will freeze.
>The only drawback is the two external screws on the faces
>become dummies. The clock is adjusted from the back.
>
>Actually you can do this yourself. Just find a 1.5 v quartz
>movement that will fit inside the case.
>
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