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Recent Diaries
Happenings with SMF
by JW - February 7
4 comments


Casting Problems
by windy - February 7
7 comments


Single rotor, axial flux test results
by Beaufort - February 6
14 comments


Finished my windmill + new record
by taylorp035 - February 6
8 comments



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Your Most Spectacular Failure?
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Wind Turbine
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Solar Panels
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Inverter
Controls or Wiring
Water Wheel or Turbine
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I Don't Have a System

Votes: 65 | Comments: 0
Results | Other Polls

New! Turnbuckles


By trumpets3u, Section Wind
Posted on Mon Feb 08, 2010 at 05:36:15 AM MST
Turnbuckle sizing
FULL STORY

Comments by: wooferhound(1) , halfcrazy(1) , ghurd(1) , Ronnn(1) , trumpets3u(1) , freejuice(1)

New! Commercial Axial Flux generators


By Perry1, Section Wind
Posted on Sun Feb 07, 2010 at 10:46:38 PM MST
Who here hasn't thought of this
FULL STORY

Comments by: Beaufort(2) , willib(2) , Perry1(1) , Ungrounded Lightning Rod(1) , ChrisOlson(5) , tanner0441(1)

New! Noisy Generator


By ChrisOlson, Section Wind
Posted on Sun Feb 07, 2010 at 10:32:01 PM MST
The generator in my small wind turbine is very noisy
FULL STORY

Comments by: bob golding(1) , RP(2) , ChrisOlson(3) , prasadbodas2000(1) , Jon Miller(2) , Flux(1)

New! what you got?


By herewego, Section Wind
Posted on Sun Feb 07, 2010 at 03:16:03 PM MST
system types and outputs
FULL STORY

Comments by: DanB(1) , carbethhutter(1) , bob g(1) , ChrisOlson(1) , herewego(1) , tanner0441(1)

New! 48 V 1000 W electric bike hub motor wind turbine...


By Sr WiNdTeCh, Section Wind
Posted on Sun Feb 07, 2010 at 07:31:49 AM MST
Will It work?
FULL STORY

Comments by: Norm(2) "about editing", ghurd(1) , taylorp035(1) "electric bike hub motor", Sr WiNdTeCh(8) , Ungrounded Lightning Rod(1) , Perry1(2) , Jon Miller(3)

New! Starting a 1.8kW wind turbine project


By MKHPhillips, Section Wind
Posted on Sat Feb 06, 2010 at 05:23:29 AM MST
I purchased a 200 volt DC motor (permanent magnet, 15" long by 7" around, 85 pounds, 1 3/8 diameter shaft, 2 3/4 long, 1800 watts, 10.5 amps) from eBay for $61.
FULL STORY

Comments by: DanB(2) , 12AX7(1) , FishbonzWV(2) , Janne(1) , zap(3) , MKHPhillips(4) , bob golding(1) , ghurd(1) , richhagen(1) , Perry1(1) , CmeBREW(2) , Jon Miller(1)

New! Using small magnets ganged up


By ruddycrazy, Section Wind
Posted on Fri Feb 05, 2010 at 10:09:45 PM MST
Whether the motor conversions are worth the work
FULL STORY

Comments by: FishbonzWV(4) , electrondady1(2) , zap(1) , tecker(2)

New! harbor freight motor


By globalworrying, Section Wind
Posted on Fri Feb 05, 2010 at 07:49:14 AM MST
is this worth $30
FULL STORY

Comments by: pmurf1(1) , Opera House(1)

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