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Old 05-05-2020, 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by 289 Mk111 View Post
Thanks for the link. No, I hadn't tried them...but I definitely will.

This came from their website....

The balance wheel rotates backwards and forwards at a fixed rate of five times per second......a quick calculation shows that the electrical contacts operate over 3 million times a week – or 157 million times a year! Not surprisingly, these contacts eventually fail leaving the clock in a non-working state.


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