SubscribeOn Little Corn Island, off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, I found this home made wind turbine made of driftwood and old packing crates working like a charm and generating power for the little eco-lodge behind it.
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| Faaaaaaark!? That’s … By: adropbear09. on 16 Jun 12, 15:49:38 Faaaaaaark!? That’s like a muffed up movie prop. |
| Who cares about the … By: Donno191. on 27 Apr 12, 05:20:23 Who cares about the turbine look? at the view ! |
| se ele colocasse … By: sergioluisdias29. on 08 Apr 12, 04:15:48 se ele colocasse um alternador de 110 ampere ia ter mais? energia |
| That ain’t my … By: ThePostal67. on 12 Feb 12, 15:23:52 That ain’t my backyard, darn.? |
| Vestas!?!? By: ShiceQind. on 10 Feb 12, 22:24:30 Vestas!?!? |
| Extremely Cool. Boy … By: jimdebi991. on 05 Feb 12, 00:16:31 Extremely Cool. Boy what I wouldn’t? give to park my sideshow there 🙂 |
| WORLD RECORD: … By: TheServiceWeb. on 12 Jan 12, 02:13:11 WORLD RECORD: BIGGEST WIND TURBINE Visit: windturbinecarriedbywheels.weebly.com ZERO-NOISE from gears and generators since they’re sealed underground. SAVES THE BIRDS AND BATS since the? turbines are slow-moving. DOES NOT NEED TO OCCUPY A WIDER LANDSCAPE since the turbine can be very tall. MAY BE LOWER-COST since it can use parts of junked trucks and others. ELUDES HURRICANE FORCE since the blades automatically close. HELPS THE WIND ENERGY COMPANIES since it is FREE FOR ALL. |
| i wouldnt wanna … By: LOPEZdJUNGLIST. on 12 Jan 12, 02:05:07 i wouldnt wanna stumble near that fucker pissed? up on the beach at night |
| I love it, this? is … By: robcoil12. on 07 Jan 12, 12:32:55 I love it, this? is paradise! |
| nice? By: nitewolf3369. on 02 Jan 12, 18:30:35 nice? |
| awsome? By: rebelcriminal. on 13 Nov 11, 19:19:22 awsome? |
| Looks a wee bit … By: cmsracing. on 09 Nov 11, 02:20:48 Looks a wee bit rickety!? |
| nice place!? By: peaceofmind169. on 08 Nov 11, 14:45:38 nice place!? |
| looks like he is … By: damocsell. on 28 Oct 11, 17:47:44 looks like he is using an old stationary engine as part of the gearing and blade support thats just very cool not to mention its probably still able to lube the internal bearings etc im guessing the piston is removed if it wasnt i think the engine could be rigged as a compressor to run air tools directly in stead? of electrical generation |
| odd job has? retired By: sheann81. on 21 Oct 11, 01:46:02 odd job has? retired |
| Robinson? style ! By: SurvivalSquirrel. on 19 Oct 11, 17:26:58 Robinson? style ! |
| jajaja,? age of … By: henchzk. on 15 Oct 11, 00:37:56 jajaja,? age of empire X |
| straight out of ‘ … By: davidvwilliamson. on 17 Sep 11, 17:06:51 straight out of ‘the admirable crichton’? by JM Barrie |
| That place is like … By: PezunaProducciones. on 15 Sep 11, 06:03:37 That place is like VOLTAIC Age, from Myst? III |
| I? love this video. … By: windsunvolts. on 01 Aug 11, 20:39:31 I? love this video. simple construction and why waste money on an expensive wind generator in an area that could destroy it anyway. Free abundant energy! |
| He’s on the … By: kevjay777. on 11 Jul 11, 20:06:37 He’s on the windward side of the island and so he gets the same wind, same direction all year probably. No need for? a tail and spindle! |
| This Mon say, No … By: TheWindGinProject. on 27 Jun 11, 11:22:30 This Mon say, No Tanks! I don’t need no OPEC. I got fresh conch and ice cubes for my? rum. |
| Redneck? generator By: Enatbyte. on 19 May 11, 03:04:13 Redneck? generator |
| Looks kind? of … By: Nomoreidsleft. on 05 May 11, 04:24:02 Looks kind? of flimsy. How’s it going to survive a storm or worst yet a hurricane? |
| I’m sorry Wilson! : … By: skolic85. on 13 Apr 11, 09:39:37 I’m sorry Wilson! :)? |