Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

We are a land trust in Connecticut that owns a farm. On the farm there is an old Aeromotor windmill that has been there for over 100 years. It is a well known landmark in town, that has not turned in many years, but we are interested in replacing the head with a new vintage looking head and wheel ...

You seem to be confirming my suspicion that a newer model mill might be our best bet. I know I can get one from Aeromotor in Texas for about $4000. Any thoughts on where else we should be looking ?

Rats! My pictures of mine are my other computer that crashed some time ago. My computer guru supposed to swap all the info onto my new one here soon.

Pictures WILL appear. :D


Bob - Thanks for your thoughts - if you do have pictures they would be most appreciated. I have been led to believe by ...

I am on the board of a local land trust here in Connecticut. A few years ago a lady died and left the land trust the family farm. The farm came with a windmill that has not run in decades but is quite iconic in town - everyone knows the Ives Farm windmill. We would like to get it running again and ...