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| [title] Cleaning the gear train | |
| [* icon_note] The Introduction introduced you to the two types of clock cleaning fluid. Whichever you choose, a margarine tub makes a good cleaning bath. If you chose the ammoniated solution you'll be glad of the lid to keep the smell in when you're not using it. | |
| - | [* black] Take each item from the gear chain in turn, soak it for a little while and then clean the pivots with a nylon brush. Use a magnifying glass to check that they are completely clean. |
| + | [* black] Take each item from the gear chain in turn, soak it for a little while and then clean the pivots with a nylon brush. Use a magnifying glass to check that they are completely clean with no residual black deposits on the pivots. |
| [* black] Rinse with clean water (preferably deionised water if you live in a hard water area). Dry carefully with a paper towel, finishing with a hair dryer or hot air gun on a low setting. |