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I took them to a highly respected repair man specializing in such fans. Ceiling fans, compare brands, casablanca, hunter, emerson and all others. While i would say the books above are musthaves if you are planning to do a rewind, this one is only if you really get into this topic. The authors and the afca assume no liability as to the reliability of these suppliers. Just take a look at our restorations on the site to see what we can do. It brought memories of when i was growing up in the 60s and 70s in chicago. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. It is not 100% noiseless but the tiny whirring becomes obsolete within the work environment. This is how to restore and antique fan instructions stepbystep. A vintage affair by isabel wolff, if youve got it, haunt it by rose pressey, bewitched and betrothed by juliet blackw. Times past fans is the home of master restorer paul david graves. Back then many types of fans were made, including electric fans, fans powered by wet cell batteries, water fans, hot air fans and windup fans.
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