Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

Thanks for the advice guys, appreciate it!!

I am relatively new to you group, but have found it very informal. Some time ago I purchased a Aermotor 702, just want to put it up at our acreage and watch it spin in the wind. I don’t have any well so I don’t need it to pump water, so I have been looking through the different sections here to see ...

What size is that tap? I might need one...
Thanks guys!

Thanks for the encouragement folks! I see that there are parts that can be sourced from many places. I haven’t looked the hub over as yet. When you are new at something, you often don’t know what you should be looking over closely or why. I’m on the learning curve and hope to get started on this ...

It’s an 8 foot fan.

It’s an 8 ft fan...

Ah, I’ll have to check that out. Much thanks for the heads up!!

Hi Paul,
Yes, the wheel was laying face down.

Not much to look at, but here she is loaded on the trailer heading home....

Hi all,

New member here from North Dakota. Recently bought a Aermotor 702 that a farmer had taken down. I’ve rebuilt several old cars prior so I thought I should be able to rebuild this old windmill!! Ha, just trying to get up to speed on them. Like others, I’ve downloaded information off the net ...