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Re: Appleton Goodhue windmill

Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2025 5:10 pm
by TdcJD
mtblah wrote: Mon Jan 20, 2025 8:13 am The only Goodhue I ever seen is in SanMarcos TX with Thomas , maybe he would like to share this early windmill .
I'll be willing to share pictures of it. Haha :lol:

Re: Appleton Goodhue windmill

Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2025 6:12 pm
by Windcatcher530 Dan
Thomas have you made any progress on yours i remember when you bought it !!

Re: Appleton Goodhue windmill

Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2025 7:14 pm
by TdcJD
I have not. Dan Benjamin made me some new blades that he will bring to the trade fair for me, so kinda waiting on that. All the motor needs is new bearings poured. Most of work will be making the tail vane look nice. It's rusted pretty bad, will need to find a stencil for the lettering somehow.

Re: Appleton Goodhue windmill

Posted: Sat Feb 15, 2025 7:07 am
by mtblah
Old sign painters a may be able to hand paint the tail

Re: Appleton Goodhue windmill

Posted: Sat Feb 15, 2025 10:48 am
by windybob
That's one I do not have a stencil for.

Re: Appleton Goodhue windmill

Posted: Sat Feb 15, 2025 2:28 pm
by TdcJD
Either that or if I can find another tail vane in better shape