Oiling jewels on 400 day clock - NAWCC Forums
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 …
Telechron Rotor Oiling - NAWCC Forums
Mar 5, 2025 · For oiling H & S rotors, I still use a 100-watt lightbulb and the method described by the March, 1975 issue of Popular Electronics (article attached). I know it isn't the best way, but I've had …
oiling a Franz Hermel wall clock - NAWCC Forums
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.
Oiling clocks | NAWCC Forums
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 …
Cleaning and oiling a pocket watch. - NAWCC Forums
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 …
Recent Howard Miller Longcases clock movement removal/oiling
Aug 11, 2012 · If a clock is run under normal conditions, it will fail in 25-30 years. (Wink, Wink) If you are intent in cleaning the clock movement and then oiling it, the movement should be disassembled. If …
Oiling main spring? | NAWCC Forums
Feb 6, 2014 · Oiling the spring should help but won't solve the problem long-term if the rest of the movement needs attention. Hello RC, I've used Keystone for several years and have been largely …
Oiling and Lubricating | NAWCC Forums
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 …
Mechanical WW - Pocket Watch Cleanin and Oiling- (Yes Another)
May 22, 2012 · My second question is about oiling, I have found numerous threads about oiling, but they all seem to pertain to what kind of oil to use and is this enough. My question is what do I oil? Is there …
Escape wheel - to oil or not to oil? - NAWCC Forums
Feb 29, 2012 · I'm a recent convert to oiling escape wheel teeth. I now apply a drop of oil to the entrance pallet and let it work its way to the tips of the teeth as many others here do.