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DIY Water Wheel | 13 comments (13 topical, editorial)
Re: DIY Water Wheel (3.00 / 0) (#7)
by Titantornado on Mon Jan 22nd, 2007 at 05:37:15 PM MST
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I think I'd only have one suggestion to offer, since you mention the overflow due to high water.  Why not build a swing-arm for it, with floatation?  This way, it could "ride" the flow height as needed, and not get swamped and packed with debris.

Rod

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DIY Water Wheel | 13 comments (13 topical, 0 editorial)

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