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by Runway
Wed May 15, 2024 10:41 am
Forum: General Discussion - Windmill
Topic: Aermotor - New vs Refurbished
Replies: 7
Views: 1443

Re: Aermotor - New vs Refurbished

Thanks for the response! I am pricing out some different options. The only towers I have found around here are pretty wasted or have been cobbled on quite a bit. Not to say they can't be fixed, but we will see.
by Runway
Tue May 07, 2024 9:13 am
Forum: General Discussion - Windmill
Topic: Aermotor - New vs Refurbished
Replies: 7
Views: 1443

Aermotor - New vs Refurbished

I posted a while back that I had taken down a windmill on a property that I planned to restore and put back up. Come to find out, it was a 612, which I was advised not to use that as my project that I plan to put back into working life. Basically this will be used to pump water into a pond, mostly ...
by Runway
Thu Feb 22, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion - Windmill
Topic: Aeromotor Windmill Restoration... Where to start?
Replies: 6
Views: 1073

Re: Aeromotor Windmill Restoration... Where to start?

Thank you all for the response. A little embarrassed about the O being added to Aermotor, sorry for the mispell there. I think based on this information, he may want to look at going with a new set up. I know some of the spokes are bent up, judging by the rareness and oiling issues, this may not be ...
by Runway
Wed Feb 21, 2024 2:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion - Windmill
Topic: Aeromotor Windmill Restoration... Where to start?
Replies: 6
Views: 1073

Aeromotor Windmill Restoration... Where to start?

Hi all! I am new to the world of windmill, but mechanically inclined and have done restorations of other projects in the past. A friend of mine recently purchased a property that had a pond and a water pumping windmill next to it. The windmill was non operational but he wants to get it back up and ...