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BLUEBIRD CLOCK
11-19-2008, 10:45
Post: #44
BLUEBIRD CLOCK
Thank you for the info.
Leroy Eckert
1990 WB-40 Smoke N Mirrors
Dahlonega, Ga
Royale Conversion

--- On Wed, 11/19/08, Marv & Jean wrote:
From: Marv & Jean
Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Bluebird Clock
To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 12:48 PM



Leroy:



The letters are 5/16 in. and are black transfer decals. The letter

look to be "Arial" font. Don't hesitate to ask if you need anything

else.



Marv

2004 M380

Ocean Shores, WA



--- In "WanderlodgeForum%40yahoogroups.com", Leroy Eckert

wrote:

>

> Thanks, How big are the letters and what are they made of. Thanks

again.

> Leory Eckert

> 1990 WB-40 Smoke N Mirrors

> Dahlonega, GA

>

> --- On Tue, 11/18/08, Marv & Jean wrote:

> From: Marv & Jean

> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Bluebird Clock

> To: "WanderlodgeForum%40yahoogroups.com"

> Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 7:47 PM

>

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> Leroy:

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> 20 1/2 in. from noxe to tip of bottom wing, 5 3/4 in. high and 1

1/2

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> inches thick. That is from an original clock out of a 1982.

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>

> The numberals are: Blue Bird Emblem for 12 o'c;clock, W for 11, A

>

> for 10 and so forth until you spell out Wanderlodge. It looks to

me

>

> if that is backwards but that is the way that they did it. Any

other

>

> questions mine is in the room with me.

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> Marv

>

> 2004 M380

>

> Ocean Shores, WA

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>

>

> --- In WanderlodgeForum@ yahoogroups. com, "Leroy A. Eckert"

>

> wrote:

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> >

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> > Anyone out there with a BB clock? If you would give me a

measurement

>

> > from the nose of the bird to the end of the lower tail it would be

>

> > appreciated. Also, does the movement protrude out the back of the

>

> > wood? If so how far?

>

> > I cut a prototype today out of 3/4" thick wood and it is 19" long

by

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> > 6" high. It will accept a 2 3/4" to 3" quality quartz movement in

>

> the

>

> > wing. My prototype is made from white pine and the original will

be

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> > blonde. I plan to make 7 prototypes to see what I can do with

them.

>

> I

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> > will use red oak on others and I plan to prime, base coat and

clear

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> > coat some of the pine to see what happens. I don't have anything

>

> else

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> > to do. Colors I am considering are rose,lagoon, black, red and

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> blue. I

>

> > may air brush one in a bluebird style and see how that goes. I

would

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> > clear coat that one. I would like to put a chime movement in one

of

>

> > them but it may need to be larger because of constraints in the

size

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> > if available dials.

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> >

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> > All are being hand made.

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> > Thanks for any info.

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> > Leroy Eckert

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> > 1990 WB-40 Smoke N Mirrors

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> > Dahlonega, GA

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> > Royale Conversion

>

> >

>



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