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AllaN01Bear

(28,233 posts) Mon Nov 3, 2025, 05:49 PM Nov 3

stumbled accross this video on youtube. how a windmill works

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stumbled accross this video on youtube. how a windmill works (Original Post) AllaN01Bear Nov 3 OP

i've seen several travel shows + did holland + windmills. one windmill you had to push the sails into the wind. pansypoo53219 Nov 4 #1

pansypoo53219

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1. i've seen several travel shows + did holland + windmills. one windmill you had to push the sails into the wind.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025, 03:14 AM

Nov 4

another has wood wells + the top of the windmill could be turned into the wind.

eons ago i did a estate sale at a former grist mill. the grinder set up wasn't there. cool sale.

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