These are cheap and can be found at about any thrift shop.
Making a vinyl record clock.
Plain white paper tips if this is your first time working with vinyl i recommend having several spare records on hand in case you mess up.
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Do you want to break the typical wall clock mold and stick it to the man.
Look for the short length mechanisms about 6mm or 1 4 inch the minute hand should be about 120mm or 4 5 inches for a 12 inch record a continuous movement sweeps without ticking.
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Once the vinyl record is painted the clock can easily be assembled in a matter of.
This size clock kit includes a clock movement that has a 1 4 spindle.
I chose a 1 4 clock movement kit because most vinyl record holes are approximately 1 4 in diameter.
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Do you want to recycle an old vinyl record.
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Making vinyl clocks in the uk from original vinyl records since 2010 no vinyl is hurt in the making of our clocks.
Do you want to make a really cool clock.
This was a fun easy and inexpensive project and i can t wait to make more to give away to friends and family as gifts.
Some tips for when you look for the appropriate kits for turning your poured vinyl lp records into clocks.
I love that the acrylic pour painting design on my vinyl record clock created functional art by repurposing such a cool piece of history.
Superglue or hot glue 3.
No loud and irritating ticking but then flawless operation a vinyl wall clock from queen clocks features a reliable mechanism and easy mounting.
Make your own vinyl record clock from your old record s metal or plastic hands in various colours please select above 120 mm plastic hands come with a pin rather than a second hand non ticking quartz movement second hand sweeps rather than ticks for a quieter movement.
Using your drill and a 5 16 drill bit widen the record s center hole so that the spindle will more easily fit into the record.
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