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Post by Daniel G. on May 26, 2013 19:38:46 GMT -5
Dug this out of my neighbor's trash. As far how the blades got like that, I have no idea. Flywheel is toast too. Made in April of '89.
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Post by Rick M. on May 26, 2013 20:54:59 GMT -5
Ouch, poor fan. I'm guessing that the previous owner was too lazy to unscrew the blades since it was going in the trash anyway. Perhaps it was thrown out due to the broken flywheel, or the flywheel broke when the blades were being snapped off...
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Post by Daniel G. on May 26, 2013 20:56:55 GMT -5
My theory is it fell, after some observation. Two of the arms were bent upwards, and paint is missing on one part of the switch cap. So they probably broke the rest of the blades to finish it off, assuming some broke during the fall. Your theory makes sense too.
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Post by Rick M. on May 26, 2013 21:18:21 GMT -5
My theory is it fell, after some observation. Two of the arms were bent upwards, and paint is missing on one part of the switch cap. So they probably broke the rest of the blades to finish it off, assuming some broke during the fall. Your theory makes sense too. That is very possible too. Maybe it was on a recalled Hang-Tru...?
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Post by Deleted on May 26, 2013 21:22:15 GMT -5
My theory is it fell, after some observation. Two of the arms were bent upwards, and paint is missing on one part of the switch cap. So they probably broke the rest of the blades to finish it off, assuming some broke during the fall. Your theory makes sense too. That is very possible too. Maybe it was on a recalled Hang-Tru...? YEP YEP,sean pic of it installed in the house it came out of,daniel went inside and took pic of it unless it's a different neighbor
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Post by Daniel G. on May 26, 2013 21:30:28 GMT -5
What picture are you talking about, Jeremy? I've never been in the house said fan was in.
And yes, this fan would have had a recalled Hang-Tru.
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Post by fancollector12 on May 26, 2013 21:44:54 GMT -5
Hopefully you can install new blades and blade arms on it, and a new flywheel (five PB blade arms from one of your PB Casas wouldn't look half bad on this fan, nor would oak blades)!
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Post by Daniel G. on May 26, 2013 21:52:20 GMT -5
Hopefully you can install new blades and blade arms on it, and a new flywheel (five PB blade arms from one of your PB Casas wouldn't look half bad on this fan, nor would oak blades)! Ick!
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Post by fancollector12 on May 26, 2013 23:13:48 GMT -5
Well at least PB arms would look OK on it...
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Post by thefanman84 "Elder Moss" on May 27, 2013 7:21:45 GMT -5
UGH!!!! How sad!!
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Post by John "Rockin" Reed on May 27, 2013 9:22:22 GMT -5
What were they thinking??
That kind of behavior is only acceptable for Heritages and the like!
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Post by Daniel G. on May 29, 2013 17:27:27 GMT -5
Here she is all fixed up. Sorry for the crappy pic.
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Post by fancollector12 on May 29, 2013 20:26:36 GMT -5
Looks good! What fan did the blade brackets and blades come off of?
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Post by Daniel G. on May 29, 2013 20:34:05 GMT -5
The Delta II I had last year. I needed parts out of it.
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Post by Cole S. on May 29, 2013 20:38:07 GMT -5
Not a bad turnaround. Nicely done using those spare parts.
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