Posted by Karl Hamson on December 15, 2007 at 18:55:30 from (24.108.34.216):
In Reply to: curved exhaust stacks posted by karl f on December 15, 2007 at 13:54:23:
My diesel tractors have curved exhaust stacks and I have never had a problem with them although they sit outside pretty much year round here on the west coast. I do not cover them although I probably should. The gas Farmalls have rain caps but then again they live in the shed most of the time.
BUT,,,,, My portable welder with a two cylinder Wisconsin engine had a straight stack and was always left with a pop (lets be realistic, it was a beer can) over the exhaust stack. When I went to start it a while ago the crankcase was full of water. Turns out there was a hole in the top of the muffler which created a funnel with much larger area than the open stack. Tractor mufflers are the same construction so do not think your pop can will give you security if your muffler is more than a couple of years old.
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