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Cleaning Process Outlined

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We will remove the movement from its case, wipe away any accumulated dust from the interior and exterior of the case.

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Disassemble the movement. Proper cleaning and repair of any worn parts can only be achieved by disassembly. Anything less will not yield good results and could possibly harm your clock.

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Evaluate all wheels, pinions, springs, arbors, pivots, and pivot holes.

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Rebush worn pivot holes, where necessary.

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Polish all worn pivots.

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Identify any other repairs that may be required. If any such repairs are necessary, we will contact you, outline the procedure and estimate its cost. Your approval is required before we do any additional work on your clock.

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Reassemble, oil, and adjust the timing of the movement.

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Replace the movement in its case (for mantle or other small clocks) or set up (tall case clocks) and time the clock for eight days (for eight day clocks) and make any further timing adjustments, as needed.

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After we determine that your clock is running to its optimum performance, we will deliver your clock. If the clock is a tall case clock, the movement will be replaced in its case and final adjustment will be performed in your home.

 

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