Yeah, forgot the battery thing.....needed for when the wind didn't
blow
(didn't grow up on a farm)
Tom L
On 8/1/2024 20:57, Richard Knoppow
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I think you are right. Those familiar windmills could be
generators
or water pumps. If generators they were probably used to charge
batteries. Oh well, another subject for research.
There were certainly many farm radios running on batteries.
On 8/1/2024 5:27 PM, Thomas Latimer wrote:
Richard,
I think there was a lot of DC voltages on farms 'way back
when'.....it
seems the generators
put out DC
Tom Latimer
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Richard Knoppow
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