WHY DO SOME GRANDFATHER CLOCKS STOP AFTER A FEW MINUTES?

Time Will Tell

Sep 27 2026 | 00:02:38

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Show Notes

Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com A grandfather clock that starts and then stops after only a few minutes may have a pendulum, beat, leveling, weight, hand-interference, or movement-friction problem. This episode explains how to observe the symptoms methodically and why repeatedly pushing the pendulum or spraying lubricant into the movement is not a real repair. Production note: Charlotte Evans is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.

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