Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

Happy Belated Birthday Jim!

Very nice Peter! Thanks for posting pics!

Wayne: I believe they called light viscosity grease "soft oil" back in the day.

Possibly a "Blue Star" pump. They were in Galva, IL. I am not sure if they had their own foundry or private labeled someone else's pumps. I have one of their catalogs and I remember thinking they looked real similar to the Flint & Walling pumps. I have never seen a F&W pump with th...

Welcome to the board Doug! Feel free to contact me, I'm in NE Indiana.
260- two seven one- ninety two eighty nine.

Welcome Paul! Good to see you here!

Great Progress Pictures Peter! Keep them coming!

I will have to run a scan of my catalogs tomorrow. Here's a couple pics of a complete one I have.

Welcome to the board! That is a direct stroke Butler Oilomatic. It is missing the upper bearing cap, front cover, and the oiler chain. Also looks like the tail vane castings are all missing as well. I will see if I have a scan of the parts list I can send you. Nice find, there aren't a whole lot of ...

Star 37 Decals - These were put up in June 2009.