Search found 1663 matches

by mtblah
Tue Apr 02, 2024 6:04 am
Forum: Well and Cistern Discussion
Topic: Flint & Walling working barrel rebuild
Replies: 4
Views: 304

Re: Flint & Walling working barrel rebuild

Jim , as nice as that brass barrel I would not it scared up either , maybe a leather strap would hold the brass tight & safe from scratches ,,
by mtblah
Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:20 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: twisted wire tower braces
Replies: 12
Views: 267

Re: twisted wire tower braces

Joe , in the past I have used # 8 fince wire , measure how long between ends , double that , fold in helf , clamp loose end in a vice , grab the loose ends and twist , test several times,
by mtblah
Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: Pay It Forward
Topic: Dempster # 3
Replies: 0
Views: 128

Dempster # 3

do you need a storn stay for an open gear Dempster #3 part # 58BB
Pay shipping only , or can send to Trade Fair in Minn in June , n/c
Mike B
by mtblah
Sun Mar 31, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion - Vintage Wind Generator
Topic: Wincharger 110 volt 1,000 watt?
Replies: 3
Views: 239

Re: Wincharger 110 volt 1,000 watt?

Mike , thank you for educating us on wind electric ,
by mtblah
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday
Replies: 8
Views: 159

Happy Birthday

Kenneth , happy Birthday young man ! perfect day to celebrate
by mtblah
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:26 am
Forum: Technical Discussions - Windmill
Topic: I "don't need to take pictures!"....
Replies: 8
Views: 272

Re: I "don't need to take pictures!"....

Burt , you have a good handle on how that thing works ,, I have been working on an early #12 for a while now , they are just different in their engineering approach to every other of the 900 windmills produced .
by mtblah
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:19 am
Forum: Projects - Windmill
Topic: Kevin's b602 project
Replies: 16
Views: 475

Re: Kevin's b602 project

Kevin , the answer to your question is wind & water ...... access to a constant wind & how deep a well to reach good water ,
by mtblah
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:12 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New here from Southern Ohio
Replies: 8
Views: 426

Re: New here from Southern Ohio

appears to be a brand new wind generator , do you have the prop ?
by mtblah
Sat Mar 30, 2024 6:54 pm
Forum: Projects - Windmill
Topic: Aermotor D702 - 33’
Replies: 35
Views: 865

Re: Aermotor D702 - 33’

Baking paper, one or two wraps depending how much clearance you want . YES , they are even pretty !