Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

I posted a while back that I had taken down a windmill on a property that I planned to restore and put back up. Come to find out, it was a 612, which I was advised not to use that as my project that I plan to put back into working life. Basically this will be used to pump water into a pond, mostly f...

Thank you all for the response. A little embarrassed about the O being added to Aermotor, sorry for the mispell there. I think based on this information, he may want to look at going with a new set up. I know some of the spokes are bent up, judging by the rareness and oiling issues, this may not be ...

Hi all! I am new to the world of windmill, but mechanically inclined and have done restorations of other projects in the past. A friend of mine recently purchased a property that had a pond and a water pumping windmill next to it. The windmill was non operational but he wants to get it back up and w...