Factory Power House Fairbanks Morse
The old power house contained a three cylinder Fairbanks Morse Diesel engine and AC Generator. This provided electricity to the Foote Manufacturing Company in Nunda, NY where gas powered cement mixers and self propelled, non-form riding asphalt pavers were made.
url: www.old-engine.com/nunda.htm
General Electric Power Generating System
This General Electric Generator was built in Ft. Wayne Indiana and produced electrical power to operate an induction motor driven line shaft as well as lighting in a machine shop.
url: www.old-engine.com/fm15ge.htm
Generator and Lightplant Bulletin Board
A place to post questions and get answers about antique power generation systems, lightplants, generators, alternators and old electric motors.
url: www.enginads.com/sprkarcs.cgi
Industrial Antiquity - Line Shaft Pulleys and Belting
Everything you've ever wanted to know about a line shaft and then some. Transmission of power by Belts, Ropes, and Chains.
url: www.old-engine.com/belts.htm
Williams Stone Burr Grist Mill Restoration
12" Williams Stone Burr Grist Mill Restoration in Progress by John Bailey. Provides step by step photos of the restoration process.
url: www.faculty.mcneese.edu/jbailey/burrmill.htm
