Monument & Tinker
Monument Monument
Tinker Tinker
Monument Monument
Hey Tinker, I’ve been examining a weather‑worn Roman water clock in the museum, and its mechanism is almost in pieces. I’d love your practical eye to see if we can restore it to working order while keeping its historical integrity.
Tinker Tinker
Sure thing, let’s get a detailed inventory first—measure each gear, note the wear, and sketch the whole train. We’ll source period‑accurate bronze or ceramic where we can, and use a reversible adhesive for the parts that need a fix. That way we keep the look authentic and the clock actually ticks. Ready to start?
Monument Monument
Sounds like a plan. I'll start by pulling out the calipers and marking each tooth. We’ll document the exact dimensions so the new bronze can match the originals precisely. Then we can decide which parts need reversible adhesives. Let's get to it.
Tinker Tinker
Nice, grab the calipers, measure each tooth, and sketch the gear train. If a tooth is chipped, we’ll replace it with a new bronze that’s an exact match, then use a reversible epoxy for the joints. Keep a log of every change—future historians will thank us for the transparency. Let’s get the first set of measurements in.