Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

Windcatcher530 Dan, I found the facebook site for the Brimfield Mass restoration project for the FM wooden eclipse . Thanks again.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069276923438

Windcatcher530 Dan, I did not know about the FM wooden eclipse in Brimfield Mass. i’m just 62 miles away., thank you for the info. I may drive over there and take a look.

You’re right. I’m working on an older model. Here is the sample picture of what I’m trying re-create in a 8 to 1 scaled 3-D print.

I have quite a bit of pictures of eclipse style Mills. From what I understand 10 foot was the most common. I have an eclipse part sheet that might be helpful. If you take a measuring tape and measure across the top of the pivot, casting, if it is a 8 1/2 foot it should be about 10 1/2 inches. Once ...