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up, up, and away
Posted: Fri Jun 25, 2021 2:55 pm
by mtblah
2 years in the making, many great windmiller supported this effort.
a simple Aermotor A702 that i poured the babbit bearing for even though i could buy them
Today the crane truck arrived and set into place.
photos attached.
Thanks Paul for the site and THANK YOU all that supported and contributed.
Mike Blahnik
New Braunfels TX
Re: up, up, and away
Posted: Sat Jun 26, 2021 9:10 am
by PaulV
Looks like tight quarters there. Glad all went smooth. Constitutions!
Re: up, up, and away
Posted: Sat Jun 26, 2021 9:52 am
by windybob
LOL You mean congradulations? Love that predictive intelligence. lol
Re: up, up, and away
Posted: Sat Jun 26, 2021 10:10 am
by PaulV
Oops, lol.... Yeah... CONGRATULATIONS Mike!
Re: up, up, and away
Posted: Sun Jun 27, 2021 9:12 am
by mtblah
Thanks guys, could not have done this project without your help !
Windy made the ladder steps and encouragement to pour my own bearings.
Larry furnished the tail spring.
Paul keeps the web site !
it takes a village to raise a windmill.
Thank you
Mike B
New Braunfels TX
Re: up, up, and away
Posted: Sun Jun 27, 2021 9:07 pm
by DavidABarclay
Looks great Mike. Glad everything went smoothly. This site is a lifesaver.
Re: up, up, and away
Posted: Mon Jun 28, 2021 7:09 am
by mtblah
Amen
Re: up, up, and away
Posted: Tue Jun 29, 2021 8:09 am
by hedgerow
Glad to see another piece of history up and running. Mike enjoy.