--- "R.A. Cantrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 5/6/02 6:35 PM, Gregg Eshelman at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > even works at night if the > > wind is blowing.
> In a past life I was a securities broker, and the > firm I was with raised a > LOT of money for wind generated electricity. The > big windfarms out in > California. Like out around Palm Springs and so > forth. The one thing > that kept them from being economic( making > money) was that bugs splatted > on the turbine blades and cut the efficiency down > below the $$$ line. > Washing them was right out of the question > considering the size of > the things. Go figure. That's the beauty of building from scratch with salvaged and surplus parts. Very low initial investment and when built with reasonable care, these generators are quite efficient. :) ===== http://www.junkscience.com "All the Junk that's fit to Debunk!" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com