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113-foot blade falls off New York windmill, lands in field
Associated Press ^ | Feb 12, 2016 8:06 AM EST

Posted on 02/12/2016 8:26:17 AM PST by Olog-hai

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To: Travis McGee
"Whoops, I crossed threads."

Well, that's one way to ruin a bolt.

61 posted on 02/12/2016 4:33:27 PM PST by NicknamedBob ("I have my books and my poetry to protect me" --- and if that doesn't work, I can always write more.)
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To: NicknamedBob

More than my share.


62 posted on 02/12/2016 4:38:31 PM PST by Travis McGee (www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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To: BuffaloJack
"The bird that it hit must have been huge."

Maybe it was a roc. "Safe At Any Speed" by Larry Niven.

63 posted on 02/12/2016 4:41:58 PM PST by NicknamedBob ("I have my books and my poetry to protect me" --- and if that doesn't work, I can always write more.)
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To: Buckeye McFrog
Makes a lot of sense. After 15 years, it is pointless to blame the manufacturer. Maintenance is a necessary fact of life with any capital good, even though often deferred or ignored.
64 posted on 02/13/2016 9:39:00 AM PST by hinckley buzzard
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