Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

I bought some items from an online auction up in Peru Indiana. Went last week and brought them home. One item was an Etter pump. On the head it says Etter's removable gear windmill pump On the other side Domestic Engine and pump Co. Shippensburg Pennsylvania. I never knew the two were one. It seems ...

I guess people were struggling to survive so holding on to something old when their was something new wasn't the thing to do. Plus cities and municipalities if you had an old building setting there they wanted their tax dollars. When NCR moved out of Dayton they were going to leave the original fact...

I've been able to look at old Corsicane directories back to 1898 so far no JW. D. And son. Since I don't have his complete last name wouldn't know where to start with the census. Found a well driller but his last name didn't start with D. Know a company Merrit Drane and son here in Corsicana who sol...

This picture is for Paul.

I've got a Duplex book that tells you to put 34lbs of rock in the ball. In an Elgin Wonder B it was full of all the pieces from where they had punched the holes in the angle iron.

Paul I didn't get a PM from you. If you want try to my email.

I have a hub and spokes.

Contact Dan Benjamin if recast is ok. 605-940-3275.

I found a pre 1897 Aermotor tower that had JW D. and Son Corsicana Texas inside one leg. I'd give my left nut to know who JW D. was since I live in Corsicana. Have searched everything I can put my hands on but no luck so far.

It doesn't look like the tower has a stub looks like they kinked the leg. I posted my stub on your other post.