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Enriching the Beauty of Antique Electric Fans
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enriching the beauty of antique electric fans

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    • 1911 Jandus C-Frame
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1916 GE Two Star Oscillator

March 14, 2014 Tim Marks

The six-blade GE Two Star fan is a wonderful for any collector. Neither terribly expensive nor terribly rare, these are a must-have daily runner.

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1913 GE SMY Fan

March 13, 2014 Tim Marks

After a month long restoration I'm pleased to present these images of my finished GE SMY fans.

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Dynamic Balancing Blades Part II

March 8, 2014 Tim Marks

In Dynamic Balancing Blades Part I I showed you how to achieve synchronous speed using a stroboscope, visually stopping your blades and allowing you to see if the blades are out of clock of one another. In Part II, I will show you a blade that was very badly out of clock and how to fix it.

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Restoring a 1905 Pancake Fan: A Photo Journal

February 19, 2014 Tim Marks
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Several months ago a kind man was generous enough to ask me to restore his 1905 GE Pancake Fan. Click through to see 60 photos documenting the restoration.

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Dynamic Balancing Fan Blades

February 12, 2014 Tim Marks

Dynamically balancing blades is not difficult to accomplish but it is difficult to explain. Click through to see a video of the process.

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The blogs at White Glove Fans are designed to let you know what projects we are working on, what projects we have finished, as well as to discuss general fan topics: whether its restoration techniques, our latest find at the flea market, or the history of fans.

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