If you like steam mills this one is 20 minutes from me and I have acted as sawyer several times during demonstration runs on Saturday Steam Up Days. It is in wonderful condition and operates off sawdust and shaving produced as the mill works.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/ssm/en/home/default.aspx It really has good power. If I get the chance will try to get a video of it this summer and post it. Regards, Charles ---- jim mason <[email protected]> wrote: > here's a great article and photoset on last steam powered sawmill in > the US. it's near corvallis oregon. tom, have you seen been there? > > http://www.thisiscarpentry.com/2011/02/25/hull-oaks-sawmill/ > > don't miss the giant bandsaw blade and big collection of gears and chain. > > their business is focussed on large timbers. they were doing a mast > for a big wood schooner when the photoset was done. > > jim > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Jim Mason > Website: http://www.whatiamupto.com > Current Projects: > - Gasifier Experimenters Kit (the GEK): http://www.gekgasifier.com > - Escape from Berkeley alt fuels vehicle race: www.escapefromberkeley.com > - ALL Power Labs on Twitter: http://twitter.com/allpowerlabs > - Shipyard Announce list: > http://lists.spaceship.com/listinfo.cgi/icp-spaceship.com > > _______________________________________________ > Gasification mailing list > > to Send a Message to the list, use the email address > [email protected] > > to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page > http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenergylists.org > > for more Gasifiers, News and Information see our web site: > http://gasifiers.bioenergylists.org/ _______________________________________________ Gasification mailing list to Send a Message to the list, use the email address [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenergylists.org for more Gasifiers, News and Information see our web site: http://gasifiers.bioenergylists.org/
