
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 …
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 …
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 …
Clock Mainspring Lubrication - NAWCC Forums
Oct 12, 2016 · I was given a mantel clock that was just cleaned, but not oiled, and reassembled by the previous owner. Oiling the pivot holes is no problem, but I would like to know if it is …
Hermle 1050-020 won't run - NAWCC Forums
Feb 27, 2012 · I have a German mantel clock with Hermle 1050-020 movement. The clock has been sitting for several years. I recently tried to get it going without success. Any ideas on …
Cuckoo - Cuckoo Clock preventive maintenance / oiling frequency
Oct 28, 2019 · As for the one day cuckoo clocks, and oiling, I would just run it till it stops, the cost of a new movement is less than the cost of having someone to work on it.
Oiling GF movement in situ - NAWCC Forums
Mar 25, 2025 · As an amateur I service lots of GF movements, mainly oiling and minor repairs. I refer them to professionals for serious problems. I take the movements out and work on them …
Oiling Antique Mantel Clocks - NAWCC Forums
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 …
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.
Cleaning and lubricating a mantel clock Hermle movement
Jan 3, 2022 · The mainsprings didn't seem to react much to anything I did, but the wheels started turning immediately when the WD-40 hit them. If the movement is still ticking tomorrow, I will …