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@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ Only after halfway disassembling the clock did I decide to learn how these thing
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So I watched <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_pV8TGKfMc">one video</a><br>
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Turns out that the second gear (directly engaged with the escapement gear) is slipping, because the "top"(back? relative to the clock face) bearing has been destroyed.<br>
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Turns out that the second gear (directly engaged with the escapement gear) is slipping, because the "top" (back relative to the clock face) bearing has been destroyed.<br>
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I can fix this.<br>
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I stripped a short length of cable-tie into a 0.5mm diameter wire, bent it into a hook, and filled the side of the bearing thats broken.<br>
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And to hold the wire in place, I used duct tape because I don't <del>respect the Art of Watchmaking</del> have anything better.<br>
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And to hold the wire in place, I used hot glue because I don't <del>respect the Art of Watchmaking</del> have anything better.<br>
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<img src="clock/wire_inserted.jpg" alt="a small wire is inserted into the broken gearing"><br>
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Only after halfway disassembling the clock did I decide to learn how these things are meant to work.
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So I watched [one video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_pV8TGKfMc)
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Turns out that the second gear (directly engaged with the escapement gear) is slipping, because the "top"(back? relative to the clock face) bearing has been destroyed.
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Turns out that the second gear (directly engaged with the escapement gear) is slipping, because the "top" (back relative to the clock face) bearing has been destroyed.
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I can fix this.
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I stripped a short length of cable-tie into a 0.5mm diameter wire, bent it into a hook, and filled the side of the bearing thats broken.
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And to hold the wire in place, I used duct tape because I don't <del>respect the Art of Watchmaking</del> have anything better.
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And to hold the wire in place, I used hot glue because I don't <del>respect the Art of Watchmaking</del> have anything better.
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<img src="clock/wire_inserted.jpg" alt="a small wire is inserted into the broken gearing">
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<img src="clock/wire_glued.jpg" alt="the wire is now covered in hot glue">
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