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we had it on a stand as you can see in the pic. the stand was made to pretty closely replicate the angle of the tower legs. there was at least 6 inches of clearance between the blades and the legs of the stand. dont think there will be any problem.

Thanks for the info. I guess I will just start building and hope it comes out right. But you know ole MR. Murphy! I can report that a Flint @ Walling Star 37 fan DOES fit on a Monitor WC box. But not without a little modifications. The rear arms of the fan bolted right up to the outer holes on the ...

Been searching online for some decent tower plans. Can’t find any i really like. Have any resources for that sort of thing? Or point me in the right direction?

okay, thanks for all the advice, much appreciated. I’ve run into a couple of those crooked gamblers in my life!!! Your secret is safe!

Oh its a WC? I looked at the model before just couldn't remember if it was a C or a B. So that is the 8 foot model? The stub tower is with it so should be able to tell if it i going to hit the legs of the tower easily enough, huh? I also am planning on building my own wooden tower. Ever do that? I ...

Here is a photo of the hub on my baker mill. .

this one is advertised as 8.5 ft. is it possible to mount this on a baker WB mill? it looks like it would fit. there are five spokes and the bolt on the same. there is only one bolt on the baker but two on this one. not a problem. dont know about the rotation though. something i never considered ...

need help identifying fan. straight vanes, not tapered like usual and rounded at corners. never seen one like it? https://vintagewindmillforum.com/downlo ... ew&id=3896