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Re: Gas Farmall Noise Levels?
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on December 11, 2005 at 10:44:38 from (216.208.58.108):
In Reply to: Re: Gas Farmall Noise Levels? posted by PAULIH300 on December 11, 2005 at 09:53:24:
Paul: Come on now, no man in his right mind ever operated a vertical exhaust tractor without top of stack being 6" higher than his head. That was always the down fall of the horizontal mufler noise and fumes coming up from under tractor.
The other guys got it right, compression ratio. 80% of those utilities were changed to vertical exhaust because operators couldn't stand noise or fumes, and of that 80% a third of those were changed because of risk of fires in hay fields. Today you never see a horizontal exhaust on a new tractor unless it was ordered special for orchard work. Make a guess why they disappeared.
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