Here you will find the answers to our most commonly asked questions. Please read it over. If you do not find what you are looking for drop us an email at sales
sales@clocksandgauges.com
Have you ever done any famous cars, such as celebrities?
What are your shipping, handling, and insurance fees?
Will service change the appearance of my clock?
Will the motion of the second hand change?
Will it still run off the car battery?
What tools will I need to do a conversion?
How long will the project take?
How long is the quartz movement warranted for?
How long will the quartz movement last?
Is it a difficult job to do?
What if I discover that doing this job just isn't for me?
What will it sound like when it is running?
Is payment required before service work or shipment of final product?
What other information is needed for complete service?
What is your warranty policy?
We do many different celebrities restorations. Our customer base includes people from late night talk show hosts to country singers. [Back to top]
Shipping, handling and insurance fees can vary from project to project. It can vary by weight, size and other variables including shipping method. [Back to top]
No. The clock will be fully restored and if needed, the internal movement will be replaced. [Back to top]
The second hand will now move in a continuous motion around the face instead of a ticking motion. [Back to top]
Yes. [Back to top]
Small Pliers - 1/4" Nut Driver - Tweezers - Screw Driver. [Back to top]
One to two hours depending on clock. [Back to top]
One year. [Back to top]
Many years, possibly even forever. [Back to top]
Besides instructions, some kits come with an optional 20-minute video that is designed for the average person to use. The movement comes as an assembled unit. You do not have to build it. [Back to top]
Send the kit back with a copy of your receipt and your clock. We will deduct the price of the kit (minus peripheral charges such as shipping) from the regular in-house restoration charge. If the kit was not purchased from us we will only deduct $20.00. [Back to top]
Silence. [Back to top]
Payment may vary from job to job. Typically it is required before the final project is shipped. [Back to top]
We will need the specifics of your request. Things such as vehicle type, service wanted, etc. [Back to top]
Instrument Services, Inc. warrants this restoration for one year from the date of invoice. We do not offer a "return for credit" policy but reserve the right to inspect and warranty our work. Warranty is void if the gauge has been handled improperly or damaged during installation and hookup was done incorrectly. We are not responsible for any expenses incurred in the removal and reinstallation of warranty items. [Back to top]