ROKR Pendulum Clock Kit

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This mostly-wood pendulum clock kit runs with a wind-up spring. Building this fascinating kit was fun, and it demonstrated the magic of how pendulum clocks work.


The Completed Clock


The kit came complete with all parts.
The wood pieces pop out from pre-laser-etched sheets.

Typical parts for one of the steps

Typical subassembly

A closeup view


The hour hand


The minute hand


The pendulum mechanism


The tick sound duration was measured to be 1.029 seconds


A video of the clock in action!
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