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[title] Cleaning the front and rear panels | |
[* black] The process is similar for the front and back plates except that you will need a thin hardwood stick such as a sharpened cocktail stick or toothpick, or better tilll pegwood. (Pegwood sticks are available cheaply online.) | |
[* black] Examine the pivot holes carefully with a magnifying glass to ensure they are completely clean. It may take several attempts but is well worth the effort. | |
- | [* icon_note] Note: we don't cover cleaning or lubrication of the escapement platform here as that's a job for a watchmaker. |
+ | [* icon_note] Note: we don't cover cleaning or lubrication of the escapement platform here as that's a job for a watchmaker, and this is not often the problen unless it's been damaged. Likewise we cannot clean or lubricate the main spring. Should it show signs of sticking as you wind it or if t's broken you will need professional help. |