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Jun/Jul 2008Subscribe NowEngine videos online! Check out the GEM video index on YouTube, the quickest way to find gas engine videos on the Internet. We’ve done the searching, all you have to do is the watching! Click below for GEM engine video index. |
Aermotor History Draws ResponseBy Edwin BredemeierRt 1, Box 13, Steinauer, NE 68441 After reading the History of the Aermotor Windmill Corporation (GEM, November 1989), I felt I should jot down a few notes of my experience. Well, my father bought an Aermotor windmill around 1905. It was an open gear that needed oiling very often if it was operated regularly. It had a 28 foot 4 leg tower and he and the neighbors always said it would run with less wind than any other make. They also sold 3 leg towers and the ladder was brackets on one leg. I still use a 3 leg 20 foot today. With an Aermotor head the 4 leg tower had the ladder on one leg. I helped set up many mills. We always assembled them laying down-the tallest one that I had experience with was a 60 foot with 8 foot wheel. There were many makes sold in our area. Dempster, Baker Eli, Fairbanks Morse, Samson, Eclipse direct... 801 of 1385 characters shown.
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