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| − | + | Old pendulum clocks usually have a screw to adjust the length of the pendulum and therefore the time of each swing or rotation. This article tells you how to do this to correct the time-keeping. | |
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#Watch the clock to see if it is keeping time. If it is running slow, shorten the pendulum; if fast, lengthen it. | #Watch the clock to see if it is keeping time. If it is running slow, shorten the pendulum; if fast, lengthen it. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
