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A grandfather clock typically needs to be wound once a week to keep it running accurately.

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The most likely explanation is that you need to wind it up. Mechanical clocks, including grandfather clocks, need to be wound every so often. There should be some way to wind up a spring, which you'll see if you open up the clock.


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Why is the left strike weight on my grandfather clock going down faster than other two weights?

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