Wincharger mike By 1940, Wincharger had dealers in 119 countries. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The early brushes didn’t have pads, just the copper strap dragging on the slip ring. I lamented on how sure I was that some nerd wo… Dec 13, 2018 · Wincharger 12 v charge controller?? by EarthQuaker » Thu Mar 02, 2023 5:12 pm 5 Replies 11182 Views Last post by Wind Charger Mike Mon Aug 26, 2024 10:12 pm Dec 13, 2018 · Lots to choose from out there. Can discuss delivery if attending Windmillers' Trade Fair. I started making 6' props about 5 years ago when I couldn't find anyone making them and needed a few to complete some projects. Dec 26, 2015 · Posts Latest Activity Photos Page of 1 Filter Wincharger Mike Join Date: Oct 2015 Posts: 12 Share Tweet #1 Dec 13, 2018 · Re: Wincharger 12 v charge controller?? by Wind Charger Mike » Mon Aug 26, 2024 10:12 pm I did a little research on your earlier question about the solid state electronics on your 1222H. The company received five Feb 7, 2012 · TRANSFORMERS I recently reviewed the classic 80s Windcharger and I mentioned in that post that I was currently bidding for the modern version on ebay. I buy, sell, trade vintage wind generators or wind chargers, primarily pre REA , all makes and models. I had a wincharger set up on Canada day in Cupar Sask one year and an old guy said he still had the whole bank of batteries in the basement at his farm. Wincharger. P M me for the phone number. Wincharger was the largest but just one of over 50 companies that mfg wind chargers before wwii. A 6v Wincharger would complement your radio collection nicely. First produced in 1939. Those probably make up 95% of the 6v Wincharger models. Jacobs, an early proponent of wind power. Theo Van der Merwe, South Africa NEW! 7/5/19 NEW! 7/5/19 My Joomla CMSPre-Rural Electrification Administration (REA) Wind Generator Tail Vane Identification Guide Mike Werst—Writen 7/24/16 (Updated 5/19/17) Vane shape is one of the quickest and reliable ways to identify a vintage wind generator manufacturer. Dec 13, 2018 · Wincharger Streamliner by Wind Charger Mike » Fri Feb 07, 2025 5:13 pm I finished this project back in December. com Click on image to view, then click on diagonal arrows Dec 13, 2018 · 6V Wincharger by Wind Charger Mike » Tue Mar 26, 2019 11:05 pm Came across this at the Round Top Antique Show today. Contact Wind Charger Mike for more information. Wincharger manuals, new tail vanes, vinyl tail vane decals and paint stencils (see below) for all wind charger makes. They briefly switched to extruded aluminum props but went back to the wood blades, not sure why. IT CREATES GOOD KARMA. Largest Streamliner mfg by Wincharger, ca1939. 789 Followers, 421 Following, 394 Posts - Wind Charger Mike (@windchargermike) on Instagram: "Vintage wind charger preservation--buy, sell trade pre Rural Electrification (REA) wind generators--an industry motivated by necessity. Dec 13, 2018 · Re: New guy with a Zenith Wincharger model 38 by Wind Charger Mike » Tue May 30, 2023 5:51 pm I attached a plot of 6V Wincharger model 39 wind tunnel test results that was performed by U of Michigan in 1938. I’ll be at trade fair if you have props or other parts you want to sell or trade. Dec 13, 2018 · Re: Please help me Identify this old wind generator by windybob » Mon Feb 24, 2020 11:52 pm I bet Windcharger Mike can help! I'm curious too. Background info. Wincharger: produced nearly 75% of the estimated 1 million wind generators made before 1950 holds record for production volume and longest continuously produced wind generator, 1927-1982 (55 years) made over 100 different models including 2, 6, 12, 24, 32 and 110V, 100W to 2500W May 8, 2018 · Rusty Treasures Submitted By (most recently updated listed first) Ross Kids, McCammon, Idaho NEW!!--1/1/20 NEW!!--1/1/20 May 7, 2019 · Projects submitted by. Max power 2kW making it Wincharger’s highest power model from that era. See more at the link below. In 1935, Wincharger was incorporated and manufacturing was moved to Sioux City, Iowa. My Joomla CMSPre-Rural Electrification Administration (REA) Wind Generator Tail Vane Identification Guide Mike Werst—Writen 7/24/16 (Updated 5/19/17) Vane shape is one of the quickest and reliable ways to identify a vintage wind generator manufacturer. com Wincharger Model 1107--NEW! 8/5/18 Dec 13, 2018 · The wood 4 blade Wincharger with that governor dates to mid 40’s. If you are fortunate enough to have a vane that Jan 18, 2012 · About mike's collection I'm a dude that collects toys and writes. The others include variations that were sold by others, heavy duty models, Streamliners and the ultra rare hi-way chargers. Wind Charger Mike Manor, TX. Join Facebook to connect with Wind Charger Mike and others you may know. Wincharger played an important role in World War II by developing the Dynamotor which was used in military aircraft and ships. Facebook gives people the power to share and Can discuss delivery if attending Windmillers' Trade Fair. " Dec 13, 2018 · They can get up over a 1000 rpm before the air brake governor kicks in. Call Dan Benjamin for parts. I didn’t see a stub tower in your pics and the controller is for a 6V. And thank you for creating a vintage wind generator forum. How many things are wrong with this wincharger? You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. My Joomla CMSNEW!! Wind Generator Parts for Sale ---Check back for updates and new items, inventory changes frequently. I buy, sell and trade wind chargers, parts, collections, all makes and models. Dec 13, 2018 · 4 Replies 728 Views Last post by Wind Charger Mike Fri Oct 10, 2025 11:53 pm Re: 6' Wincharger Props by Wind Charger Mike » Mon May 27, 2019 9:18 pm Thx, I’m always looking for any size props or ones from lesser known wind charger companies. #wincharger #streamliner #windgenerator #windpower #windenergy #windelectric". I figured I'd combine my hobbies. Some of the nicest zenith tails I’ve seen were model 37s. The model 260 was available in 32V and 110V, both direct current. Zenith Corporation purchased a controlling interest in Wincharger in late 1935. 57 likes, 4 comments - windchargermike on July 5, 2022: "12V Wincharger and 10’ Baker Monitor with cicada serenade #windelectric #bakermonitor #wincharger #windmill #texaswindmill #windpower #windenergy #waterpumper #windgenerator". IF YOU TALK TO HIM, AND HE HELPS YOU, THEN BUY FROM HIM. Fortunately, this set of blades was laying in the back of a pickup driven by a fellow who stopped to buy gas at my brother Mike’s station, and Mike bought the blades. If your prop and gen are original and unaltered you should reach 6v with a 8mph wind…as indicated on plot. Dec 13, 2018 · Wind Charger Mike wrote: Thu Jul 28, 2022 10:58 pm I don’t recall the resistance numbers offhand. Jan 23, 2020 · Questions about propellers presumed to have been manufactured before or during World War One. 12’ prop & 60” stainless steel air brake governor, about 450lbs on the tower. Purchasers of Zenith radios were able to buy a six-volt Wincharger for $10. Dec 13, 2018 · I had this vision of restoring a 32v wincharger, somehow rebuilding the original glass batteries, and lighting up at least one shed with it. After the war, the Dynamotor became the basis for the two-bearing generator still used in pressure washers and other applications. Dec 13, 2018 · Wind Charger Mike by Wind Charger Mike » Sat Feb 09, 2019 7:24 pm Thanks Paul for getting the new forum up and running. Wind Charger Mike is on Facebook. There is a very large amount of historical information surrounding the Wincharger brand of wind generators along with many other brands manufactured during the period. Wincharger: produced nearly 75% of the estimated 1 million wind generators made before 1950 holds record for production volume and longest continuously produced wind generator, 1927-1982 (55 years) made over 100 different models including 2, 6, 12, 24, 32 and 110V, 100W to 2500W My Joomla CMSPromotional Material (click on thumbnails to expand image) mike@wincharger. If you are fortunate enough to have a vane that Windcharger Music is a Trademark by Crowley, Mike, the address on file for this trademark is 602 Wayside Drive, Wimberley, TX 78676 What is Mike Genia’s current residential address? He currently lives at Windcharger Rd in Sisseton, South Dakota, 57262-7340 and has been living there since 2012. Wincharger made over 100 different models. 80 likes, 4 comments - windchargermike on December 1, 2024: "A rare Wincharger Streamliner Model 260, 110 VDC, also available in 32V. Looks like a great success already. In most cases however, vane shape will not tell you the model or performance parameters. If you’re reading 1V then at least the windings have continuity and that’s from the residual magnetism. will not ship large or heavy parts, pick up in Manor, Texas. #wincharger #windpower #windenergy #windelectricity #windelectric #offthegrid #32volt #windgenerator #streamliner #woodpropeller". Also on the lookout for a Hebco prop. ” The larger three-blade unit is believed to be from Allied-Jacobs, developed by Mr. Site owner "Windcharger Mike" (@windchargermike) is also on Instagram and has lots of great photos of these historic pieces of machinery, so be sure to check out his stuff there also! Dec 13, 2018 · In the meantime the link below includes the more common 6v Wincharger machines with pics of each. Dec 13, 2018 · Wincharger Drawings by Wind Charger Mike » Fri Nov 03, 2023 8:23 pm Anyone with old school drafting experience or mechanical aptitude will appreciate the skill of took to create these early Wincharger drawings. Site owner "Windcharger Mike" (@windchargermike) is also on Instagram and has lots of great photos of these 63 likes, 5 comments - windchargermike on November 8, 2019: "32V Wincharger Streamliner, unknown location. Looks mostly complete. They’re not only historically significant documents but works of art…in my opinion. In 1934, they formed the Wincharger Corporation. Other years also had the zenith tail vane. Wincharger had a mill that could crank these props out in minutes. 78653, specializing in vintage wind charger preservation and restoration. I rob parts machines or make them. Nice that the cast iron cone is there. You can find this entire brochure for that model at the link below. com is a site that is dedicated to the preservation of the history behind pre-REA era wind generators. Right now I’m short on 8 ft props. They made at least 11 different Streamliner models. Prices do not include shipping. If you had a battery susceptible to damage from overcharging they Mar 5, 2023 · Re: Wincharger stub tower pic by Wind Charger Mike » Wed Mar 08, 2023 12:33 am I don’t have extra brushes. Note the Wincharger logo on the unit. Contact Wind Charger Mike for more information mike@wincharger. Winco did offer a solid state voltage controller for the 12 & 24V models as an add on. Jun 1, 2004 · During World War II, Wincharger produced a wind machine used in paratrooper training. Jan 6, 2025 · My Newly Found 32v Wincharger by Wind Charger Mike » Sat Jan 04, 2025 5:00 pm It’s the first 32v Wincharger mfg beginning in 1936. . May 17, 2023 · The silver paddles on the unit pictured swing out to prevent over-speeding, acting as “air brakes. Other wartime production by the company included development of the Dynamotor, for use in military aircraft and on ships. I had posted pics on a FB group. hyy29x hl2x foap lrwdl gm7l iqphpzb c3tm smeyei vx7d uh