This vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) uses five 3” PVC pipes cut in half for blades rotating on three kids bicycle wheels to spin an Ametek 38 volt motor or a wind blue alternator. The whole ...

[Mr Tickles] has uploaded a video where he has a cheaper DIY method of making a DIY wind turbine. His project uses ... face the wind but there are plans to upgrade it in the future.