Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

What's the heavy "broken" piece on the right? Part of the rotating wheel/blades??
I can't say with any certainty what that piece might be. It appears to be part of the pump rod - something like item #10 on the illustration I posted. It's not likely part of the wheel since the wooden wheels had ...

Keep on with your search. This might help you identify some of the parts you are finding.

Nice find!

Duplicated this from below. Looking for a hand pump (preferably Baker) to go with my Baker Monitor pump jack as shown in the attached image.

Dan,
Preferably a windmill pump. My first choice would be a Baker Monitor since the pump jack is also a Monitor. I already have a restored Dempster hand pump it could be mounted on but want to find another pump for this project.

Are you planning on being at the trade fair next month?

Best regards ...

FYI, you can still buy those new. Pricey, but available.

Bob,
I'd rather find an old one that needs restoration. It provides more sweat equity that way.

Looking for a hand pump (preferably Baker) to go with my Baker Monitor pump jack as shown in the attached image. Does anyone going to the Windmiller's Trade fair in Lubbock next month have one for sale? I can pick it up there. Thanks in advance.

Happy Birthday Eddie. Enjoy the day!

Steve,
Happy Birthday!

I have what appears to be a Flint & Walling rudder stem. I don’t know what size mill this is for. I assume it is for a mill larger than an 8’ since it is the same style as my 8’ Star 37 tailbone but longer and heavier. Overall length is 9 feet 7-1/2 inches. Width at widest part is 12 inches overall ...