This is commonly done at Burning Man to help keep the noise down (in
the morning).

Cheers,

Jeff

On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:16 PM, joel walker <uncajoel@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> Sounds like a Honda generator. I know that I bring a 50 foot
>> extension
>> cord to put mine a little ways away from the van. Then I hardly
>> notice
>> it. Stick it behind a rock or a tree and it is even better.
>
> a thought ... could we make some sort of little fit-together enclosure
> (like a four-panel box) with sound insulation in the walls, and fit it
> around the generator ... would that help block the sound? �or would it
> cause the generator to overheat cause it wasn't getting enough
> airflow?? if the airflow wasn't a problem, or if leaving a couple of
> feet between the generator and the sound-blocker walls would work,
> that sounds like it might be a way to keep everybody happy in the
> woods. :)
>
> unca joel
>