How to Oil an American Time & Strike Antique Clock

If you own an antique clock, proper oiling is one of the most important parts of keeping it running smoothly. In this video, master clockmaker Robin Nance demonstrates exactly how to oil an American Time & Strike antique clock movement, including where to apply clock oil, where NOT to apply oil, and common mistakes that can damage a clock over time. You'll learn: ✔ How to oil an antique clock movement ✔ Which pivots need oil ✔ Why clock gears should NOT be oiled ✔ How much clock oil to use ✔ When to lubricate mainsprings ✔ How often an antique clock should be serviced ✔ Common clock maintenance mistakes to avoid This demonstration uses a Sessions American Time & Strike kitchen clock from the late 1800s, but the principles apply to many antique American clocks. Whether you're a clock collector, beginner clock enthusiast, or restoring an antique family heirloom, this video will help you understand proper clock lubrication and maintenance. If you enjoy antique clock repair, clock restoration, clock collecting, and mechanical clock education, be sure to subscribe for new videos every week. 📍 Need professional clock repair in Dallas-Fort Worth? Visit: RClocks.com 👍 Like, Subscribe, and leave your clock questions in the comments. #clockrepair #antiqueclock #clockrestoration #americanclock #mechanicalclock #clockoil #antiqueclockrepair #sessionsclock #horology #timeandstrikeclock