Uploaded December 2015 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Jim gets busy putting the gear box of his 1940's Aermotor Windmill back together. In this episode, he turns damaged gears on his lathe, shows off some revolutionary babbitted bearings, and gets you up-close and personal with the inner workings and construction of this remarkable piece of engineering. Check out DoRite's Facebook page and please "LIKE" us if you like what you see. facebook.com/DoRite-Fabrication-411460772376180

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Adam Booth: Abom79 youtube.com/user/Abom79
April Wilkerson: youtube.com/user/AprilWilkersonDIY
Ben Zenter: Benjaminzentner youtube.com/channel/UCRN1EMZ17wa1WlUtcw6NGLA
Brad Jacobs: Basement Shop Guy youtube.com/channel/UCGD2DslErYlXkc7FDORYA3g
Brad Martin: Tactical Key Chains tacticalkeychains.com
Brent: DigiConSoo youtube.com/user/DigiConSoo
Brian Block: bcbloc02 youtube.com/channel/UC4yNI_H824z6WygTVbNFFrg
Brian Stanga: youtube.com/user/bstanga
Bruce Whitham: youtube.com/channel/UC6HG4kXPSgb1Bhx6CY9e6iw
Chris: ChrisB257 youtube.com/user/ChrisB257
Chuck Bommirato: Outsidescrewball youtube.com/user/outsidescrewball
Chuck Van Natta: Knolltop Farms youtube.com/user/stirmind
Colin Chippett: CompEdge X: youtube.com/user/CompEdgeX
Dale Derry: Metal Tips and Tricks youtube.com/user/jigandtoolguy
Don Cossitt: youtube.com/user/huerdon
Ed Dunn: youtube.com/channel/UCnOK_QuK0iwlfudY5lDkExQ
Gary Cude: Tools4Machines youtube.com/channel/UCZYtZ4-XLbI983SgLFGt4NA
Greg Halligan: youtube.com/user/Halligan142
Harold Waters: cerberus youtube.com/user/hswaters1
Herb Blair: youtube.com/user/k5at
James Green: Eagle Dustoff 37 youtube.com/user/eagledustoff36
Jeff Sigrist: youtube.com/user/44magsw
Jim Bollinger: DoRite Fabrication youtube.com/channel/UCQ41JPfk4Bemp6G-GSjI0lg
John Mills: Doubleboost: youtube.com/user/doubleboost
John Saunders: NYCCNC youtube.com/user/saunixcomp
Josh Taschuk: youtube.com/channel/UC6RrhAYseBT8ktqfyyQRJIw
Juan Roja: Old School Machining youtube.com/channel/UCjHr-ak4x0QyLMhNDuegb5Q
Keith Fenner: Turn Wright Machine Works youtube.com/user/KEF791
Keith Rucker : Keith Rucker VintageMachinery.org youtube.com/user/ksruckerowwm
Ken Rentschler: 1970chevelle396 youtube.com/user/1970chevelle396
Matthias Wandel: youtube.com/channel/UCckETVOT59aYw80B36aP9vw
Mike Rowe: youtube.com/user/realmikerowe
Michael Klotz: Blue Hands Video youtube.com/user/bluehandsvideo
Mitchell Dillman: Mitchell Dillman youtube.com/user/MrMldillman
MrPete222: Tubalcain youtube.com/user/mrpete222
MyFordBoy: youtube.com/user/myfordboy
Peter Stanton: Edge Precision youtube.com/channel/UCCkSr3M8GXbS4txqPY7OMxQ
Phil: l0ckcr4ck3r youtube.com/channel/UCEAT5_8xyABzLOkHZlLr7IQ
Philip Monday: Philip Monday youtube.com/channel/UCjXxJJP2OnDIn2Cec3yjfmg
Randy Richard: youtube.com/user/Catfish6945
Ray Canigila: Ray's Garage youtube.com/user/RSC1254
Ryan: ILGopher youtube.com/user/ILGopher
ShadonHKW: Stan Zinkosky Bar 'Z' Industrial youtube.com/user/shadonhkw
Stefan Gotteswinter: youtube.com/user/syyl
Steve S: youtube.com/user/MyShopNotes
Tom Lipton: OxToolco youtube.com/user/oxtoolco
Trainman4602: youtube.com/user/trainman4602

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