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Hugh Piggott Workshop 2009 (sort of blog) Day1

Monday, 07 September 2009 05:47
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The first day.
We have 17 people on the course and one more coming tomorrow. Hugh did a talk in the morning then we had a look at the Crann Óg turbine and had lunch. The second half of the day we got a start made on the 4.8m machine the blades are going to be a lot of work Tongue out


The big blade intro
 
Heading to the carving workshop
 
 The blade blanks were larger than needed so we cut them down with a circular saw
 
 
Andy makes start on the frame
 
The first coil got wound 1.25mm 200 turns
 
 Drawing BIG circles




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