April 24, 2004, 18:09
Stephen L. Russellmy mainspring woes are over.
I finally got a spring,that with a little modifications,now works perfectly in my Burlington Special.
Thanks Aaron for the advice on installing the spring,and thanks Steve for your part numbers...they worked.
April 24, 2004, 19:48
Kevin PestorThat is good news Stephen, always glad to hear when someone,s watch woes are less.
Do you get your watch material locally?
Just curious, keep up the good work Stephen.
April 25, 2004, 01:15
Stephen L. RussellNo Kevin...from the USA I may have used a company you suggested as a matter of fact....with Steve's PN's
April 25, 2004, 09:59
Kevin PestorI buy from the U.S sometimes, i thought maybe in Vancouver there might be a parts or materials place.I like Tom at Dashto he is very quick to ship and good prices.
August 02, 2004, 15:10
Stephen L. RussellThis is going way back...this was my first successful watch repair...dial and mainspring.
August 02, 2004, 16:27
Kevin PestorStephen is this your 19 jewel Illinois Burlington?
Very nice watch and it looks good with the moving balance wheel.Nice finger bridges.

August 04, 2004, 05:15
John D. DuvallWay to go Stephen!! Very nice watch. I've got to start collecting other than Elgin's. That's for sure!