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HOW DO YOU GET A GRANDFATHER CLOCK “IN BEAT”? Why That Tick-Tock Matters
Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com What does it mean to get a grandfather clock “in beat”? This episode explains why an even tick-tock matters,...
WHY IS MY GRANDFATHER CLOCK CHIMING THE WRONG HOUR?
Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com If a grandfather clock shows one hour but strikes another, the movement may simply be out of synchronization. This...
GRANDFATHER CLOCK CHIMES VS. HOUR STRIKES: What’s the Difference?
Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com Grandfather clock chimes and hour strikes are related, but they are not the same thing. This episode explains how...
WHY DOES A GRANDFATHER CLOCK NEED A PENDULUM? The Simple Physics Behind It
Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com Why is a pendulum so important to a mechanical grandfather clock? This episode explains the simple physics of pendulum...
WHAT HAPPENS INSIDE A GRANDFATHER CLOCK WHEN IT CHIMES?
Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com What actually happens inside a grandfather clock at the quarter hour? This episode follows the chime mechanism from the...
HOW TO SET UP A GRANDFATHER CLOCK: The Basics Every Owner Should Know
Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com Setting up a grandfather clock correctly can prevent many common operating problems. This episode explains the basics: choosing a...