Talk:Grasshopper escapement

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It seems unlikely that it could be friction free. Is this correct?

Of course not (and it doesn't say that anymore). There's still a smidgen of friction in the pallet pivot(s) and energy loss in lifting the pallets.
I thought he invented it for a wooden-movement tower clock? Kwantus 20:10, 2005 Feb 15 (UTC)
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