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Old 03-03-2019, 01:50 PM
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pmrid (Peter)
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Hi Ray.

Good points.

I have solved the issue of how to do maintenance on the turbine. I just lower the tower by means of a simple boat winch anchored in a concrete block and a beam (there's probably a technical-term for this but I have forgotten it).

Here's a quick an dirty side-on view.

Peter
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