Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

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The wheel/fan was uniquely adapted on that one in the ad. The gearbox looks to be in good shape.


That’s a kind way to put it. Luckily the car rim was bolted to the rear hub instead of modifying the hub as well. I am looking forward to scrounging parts so it will pump ...

Thanks windybob. What gives it away as a 6 footer? I’ll spare you pictures of the wheel, that was the yard art portion, destroying what could(at least some) have been straightened. On the tail vane and stem, what are dimensions in case I find something on the local market?

Hi all, what a great forum. I have in to the temptation and picked up a motor. I know it’s rough but I had to save it before any more damage was done to make “yard art”. Dempster and 01201n along with the limited things I’m aware give me model 12. What little butchered fan was left makes me lean ...