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How to Repair a Lensatic Compass

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    • Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four screws in the bottom of the compass.

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    • Use the pocket knife or any flat edge to pop the bottom plate out of the compass.

    • Handle sharp edges with care.

    • Take out the dial break which should look like a small piece of plastic.

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    • Remove the inner compass.

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    • Clean the inside of the outer compass with a microfiber towel.

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    • Carefully pop the inside lens off using both thumbs.

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    • Take out the floating dial. Just flip the inner compass over.

    • Use a pencil and put some graphite on the inside of the center of the floating dial.

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    • Use the edge of the pocket knife to sharpen the needle upwards.

    • Go around the needle and be sure not to push too hard as to create an even worse burr.

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    • Put the floating dial back on the needle.

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    • Put the inner lens back on the inner compass.

    • Use your thumbs to pull the rubber flush against the inner lens.

    • Be sure to line up the black line of the inner lens with what would be the top of the outer compass.

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    • Using small circular motions clean the inner lens.

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    • Put the inner compass back inside the outer piece.

    • Make sure that the black line lines up with the top of the compass.

    • Put the dial break, the small plastic piece, back on.

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    • Put the plate back on the compass

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    • Screw all the screws back in and you are finished.

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