Windmill Barn

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Windcatcher530 Dan
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Got the Stover Samson up. Before I do more I'll start on the wheels and tailvanes on what's there. Thanks everyone for letting me share. Dan!!
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Looks great Dan!!
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Nice work Dan. Is that the original color?
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Thanks guys!! Kenneth I believe that was the original color or pretty close.
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I've thought I'd heard they were something close to Hunter Green. That's the color I used on mine.
Windcatcher530 Dan
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Wayne what I did was i took a paint chip from the mill to the paint store and they matched it up on the computer. What color green they call it don't know.
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That's a nice collection of open geared mills, very cool.
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Thanks Peter.
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Wayne could you please send a picture of the furl swivel if you have one. Thanks Dan!!
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I didn't get any of that with the windmill. Sorry.
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