My Farmall used to shoot fire out the straight pipe, with a muffler on the flames stay in the muffler (though at night the muffler glows a pretty red.
My great uncle was convinced the muffler would "stifle the power" of the tractor. Maybe it does but I like running it a lot more with the muffler. I still wear hearing protectors. -Curt Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 23:56:56 -0500 From: Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT:: Ain't Misbehavin' P-51 Mustang - for WWII Aircraft Fans Message-ID: <a06240823cdf2c7dea96c@[192.168.0.102]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" >>licks of flame came from each exhaust stack in the firing order... >>the flames were dancing at the ends of the exhaust. > >We had an old Moline tractor that did that! Didn't like to take >it into the hay barn for some reason... > >-- Jim > We always put a spark arrestor on the tractor before pulling it into the barn. Spark arrestor was a piece of window screen tied on with baling wire. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com