generator - black soot out exhaust (diesel)
my diesel generator is putting out a black soot onto whereever the exhaust pipe is pointed. when camping it leaves a black circle on the ground. if parked at home on the street to colors the curb b...
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mabynack wrote:mdamerell wrote:
If the fuel mix is too rich it will blow soot. Make sure your air filter is clean. That's my guess.
X2 on the air cleaner. Also check the air intake for birds and bees nests. Something is causing your generator to run rich.
Guys, this is a diesel. There is no rich, only "more fuel = more power"
What you see is perfectly normal.
