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by spring hill bill
Sun Jul 09, 2023 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old Pictures
Replies: 4
Views: 361

Re: Old Pictures

Neat pictures for sure. I always heard Big Spring pronounced "Beg Sprang".
by spring hill bill
Wed Mar 22, 2023 7:31 am
Forum: General Discussion - Windmill
Topic: Leather wrapped wooden wheel
Replies: 22
Views: 1268

Re: Leather wrapped wooden wheel

J Frank Dobie devoted an entire chapter to rawhide use in his book "The Longhorns" (University of Texas Press).

It is no surprise that it would be used for windmill repair...........it was used for EVERYTHING.

It held Texas together.
by spring hill bill
Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Road Trip
Replies: 24
Views: 1628

Re: Road Trip

Really nice. I love that dual pump set up as well.
by spring hill bill
Wed Jun 22, 2022 9:46 am
Forum: General Discussion - Windmill
Topic: Furling my mill!
Replies: 13
Views: 1121

Re: Furling my mill!

Most excellent. I am impressed.
by spring hill bill
Thu Dec 30, 2021 7:42 am
Forum: General Discussion - Vintage Wind Generator
Topic: Trailer wind generator
Replies: 2
Views: 1021

Re: Trailer wind generator

The only thing I can say about that is "badge selfish".
by spring hill bill
Sat Dec 25, 2021 6:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas!
Replies: 18
Views: 1790

Re: Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to all of y'all.
by spring hill bill
Sat Jun 26, 2021 7:04 am
Forum: Projects - Windmill
Topic: 1st day after 40 yr rest
Replies: 11
Views: 2387

Re: 1st day after 40 yr rest

Nicely done
by spring hill bill
Sat May 22, 2021 6:30 am
Forum: Projects - Vintage Wind Generator
Topic: Winpower saved from the scrap
Replies: 4
Views: 2163

Re: Winpower saved from the scrap

That was a good day indeed.
by spring hill bill
Sat Apr 10, 2021 4:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3...
Replies: 4
Views: 1392

Re: Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3...

The answer, my friend is blowin in the wind.

Beautiful Springtime weather probably has everyone out working on their windmills.