[Gristmillers] meadows speed

[Fred Ross]

Kevin Harbin wrote:
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> *Evening everyone,*
>
> *I have finished the 20” IHC Meadows I have been working on. I got an 
> excellent pour on the bedstone and it grinds like nobody’s business!! 
> I have been pulling it with the F12 for testing purposes, but before I 
> move it into the mill shed for good, I wanted to take it to the 
> Franklin, NC Early Farm Days Show. I’m going to pull it with a 
> friend’s 1908 6hp Famous. What is a desirable speed to turn the mill 
> for a good grind? *
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> *I’m just going to grind for fun, not to sell.*
>
> *Thanks*
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> * *
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> Kevin S. Harbin
>
> Seneca, SC
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I think it should not run over 700 rpm. I run a 20" Williams Mill at 715 
rpms off an electric motor, grinds real good, I can grind about 120 lbs. 
of grits in a hour and a half.