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by Jim Corcoran
Tue May 02, 2023 8:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cliff Conway Obit
Replies: 5
Views: 499

Re: Cliff Conway Obit

He will be missed. Rest in peace Cliff.
"Gig 'em"
by Jim Corcoran
Sat Apr 15, 2023 9:21 am
Forum: General Discussion - Windmill
Topic: 1,000 yr old windmills
Replies: 9
Views: 942

Re: 1,000 yr old windmills

But try to find a toaster for your kitchen made in the US.
by Jim Corcoran
Fri Mar 31, 2023 9:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday
Replies: 6
Views: 419

Re: Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday Kenneth!
by Jim Corcoran
Sun Mar 12, 2023 10:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday Jim Corcoran
Replies: 8
Views: 501

Re: Happy Birthday Jim Corcoran

Thanks guys. It was a good day. The kids and grandkids were here to help me celebrate.
by Jim Corcoran
Fri Mar 10, 2023 1:59 pm
Forum: Projects - Windmill
Topic: Baker WB on a three post tower.
Replies: 22
Views: 2707

Re: Baker WB on a three post tower.

Wayne,
Thanks for the photos. I sort of figured I'd have to make something up to get it to work. I'm surprised that there is nothing in the parts list, drawings, catalogs, etc. that show what Baker's solution was.
Thanks again and best regards.
Jim
by Jim Corcoran
Thu Mar 09, 2023 9:52 pm
Forum: Projects - Windmill
Topic: Baker WB on a three post tower.
Replies: 22
Views: 2707

Re: Baker WB on a three post tower.

Windy,
With this head plate you can only bolt to the tower plates to form a square, not a triangle. That's my issue.

Mike,
I'm aware of the three holes that form a triangle , but they do not match any thing on the tower plates. Thay's my issue.

Jim
by Jim Corcoran
Thu Mar 09, 2023 3:45 pm
Forum: Projects - Windmill
Topic: Baker WB on a three post tower.
Replies: 22
Views: 2707

Baker WB on a three post tower.

Hopefully somebody has done this before and can provide me with some guidance. I’m trying to mount a Baker WB on a 3 post tower. I have what is purported to be (per the Baker catalog a # WB1A) a universal head plate for either a 4 or 3 post tower. Does anyone have a photo or drawing of how this head...
by Jim Corcoran
Sun Feb 26, 2023 11:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Forum Maintenance - Sunday, February 26, 2023
Replies: 9
Views: 506

Re: Forum Maintenance - Sunday, February 26, 2023

Many thanks for all your efforts.
by Jim Corcoran
Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rattle snake festival
Replies: 20
Views: 1173

Re: Rattle snake festival

What could possibly go wrong......
Last year in Freer, one of the handlers was bitten and died.
by Jim Corcoran
Tue Jan 31, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rattle snake festival
Replies: 20
Views: 1173

Re: Rattle snake festival

Don't forget about the one in my home town. I believe this is the 58th year it's been held.


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