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Apr 18, 2005 · Ok. But this time simple. What is the most common accepted old Gilbert style clock lubricant? How bout good ol 10w40? And what is the best way to apply it? With dropper, spray, old …

Oct 10, 2023 · Oil pens from Merritts works for us on most old clocks we do but I use the 859 to oil new movements. On the pens, I smash the needle ends to restrict the output.

Apr 24, 2025 · I'm looking for a good clock oil. Any suggestions? My first clock that I'd oil would be an 8-day Regula34 for an old cuckoo clock. The second would be an Ingraham mantel clock movement …

Mar 4, 2009 · I have several mantel and cuckoo clocks that are in need of oiling. I have purchased said `Clock Oil `but after two weeks or so it starts to solidify and go very viscous. Could any one give me …

Jun 29, 2010 · I always get my clock oils and greases from Meadows & Passmore. (qv Google) I don't do watches, but use watch oil for platform escapements, clock oil, turret clock oil and clock grease …

Aug 22, 2024 · Mobil-1 0W-20 synthetic is pretty good for most American clocks. I like Nye 140 clock oil for clocks with smaller pivots. Nye 140 is a bit thinner than 0W-20. I sometimes use Nye 140 on the …

Oct 29, 2006 · Laurie Penman, whose book "The Clock Repairer's Handbook" is one of the standard references in clock repair, says he uses Three-In-One oil for clocks. He says quality control for a …

Oct 25, 2023 · The "safe route" is to use clock oil for clocks, watch oil for watches, and mainspring oil for mainsprings. There are many threads on this forum about various clock lubricants and oils for other …

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 possible to …