Jun 13, 2006 · That, plus the danger of over-oiling the TOP pivot of the arbor which greatly increases viscous friction. You also have to consider that the amount of friction on the pivots and jewels of the …

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Dec 31, 2005 · Oiling them is an extremly important topic (despite the fact that they can run with out oil). Anybody finds anything to make them last, I want to know. The last 3 decades have resulted in great …

Dec 28, 2021 · The watch won't be worn very much, if at all, so excess wear is only a minor possibility. Hack? Yes, but sometimes discretion is the better part of acceptable workmanship, IMHO. Back …

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May 15, 2012 · I am a newbee in clock repair. I am working on a Franz Hermle 340-020. I cleaned it with altrasonic. When I oil it, shoud I oil the chime links and levers as well as the spindels.

Mar 30, 2021 · I would expect oiling at the top bearing would have a much worse effect than oiling the bottom bearing. The load is about zero and the material is polished SS on synthetic carborundum.

Mar 16, 2013 · I'm looking to learn more about mantel clocks and any clock, really. To start, where should I oil the clock movements when they need it? I've heard once every three years is good for …

Nov 9, 2025 · So, Atmos jewels are not oiled, as manufacturer requires. Now I have the Schatz 400 day clock with 2 jewels for the escapement. I read plenty of threads here and some people oil jewels on a …

Feb 17, 2016 · There are quite a few threads on this board about cleaning and oiling that should be read before you try it. Without the proper oilers you will likely put too much oil on the parts and cause …