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I want to build a wind generator that will put out 1000Watts.

What type blushless motor should get??? and how long should my blades be?

I want to mount it on my tilt up 50' tower.

Paul in Minnesota


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Sun Sep 7, 2008 3:55 pm

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I want to build a wind generator that will put out 1000Watts. What type blushless motor should get??? and how long should my blades be? I want to mount it on...
Paul Flatt
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Sep 7, 2008
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What sort of wind speeds do you get? I guess you might need something in the order of 3/4feet diameter. Time to go window shopping on ebay! How much weight can...
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Sep 7, 2008
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Paul, I admire your enthusiasm, I really do, but are your really SURE you want to build one yourself? This is a path that has been trodden by many, many...
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Sep 8, 2008
3:34 pm

Paul One thing you should remember is the speed control or regulator to avoid over speeding in heavy wind. Without knowing the subject, I would think a hobby...
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Sep 8, 2008
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Paul, There are a considerable number of people who have built or are building wind generators, do not be put off by the negative views, do your research and...
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Sep 9, 2008
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I have to second Geoff my word if I had been put off by some of the nay sayers around me I never would have got my. 1.7kw solar farm up or my 2 100 cell hho...
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Sep 10, 2008
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Ken, I am interested in gasification to produce woodgas, have almost finished building a gasifiers which will burn the woodgas to heat water for my house...
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