Old "Ham" Tilt-Tower - 1,500 Watt Wind Turbine - Part 1

(Don't miss at 18:09 Lightning/Windmill scene) How I modified an old "ham" radio antenna tower to fit a wind turbine (rated 1,000 watts, peaks 1,500+ watts). Overview of adapting the tower to fit turbine, installing guy cable connectors, restoring tower paint-job, raising a tilt-tower, basic lightning protection... Lightning Surge Protection at 16:04 More info about this Surge Protector see    • MidNite Solar - Introduction to the Surge ...