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  • Team Bartech, Raising money for St Helena Hospice

    Fundraising for St Helena Hospice

    April 4, 2018

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    Bartech is raising money for St Helena Hospice!Help us by donating here.   As you may have heard, following on…

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  • UK_Trade_Mission_-_Energy_In_Brazil

    UK Trade Mission, Lessons from Brazil

    March 28, 2018

    Engines

    Last week, I was part of a UK Trade Mission in Brazil, in temperatures up to 40°C. And as I write…

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  • Starter switch contacts

    Starting Problems

    March 21, 2018

    Engines

    I've shared details of starting problems in the past, but following a recent site attendance, I just thought I'd share…

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  • Unburned fuel in the air manifold

    Engine failing to deliver load

    March 14, 2018

    Engines

    Let me ask you if a top end overhaul had been completed on one of your engines, then it wasn't…

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  • Coolant coming from Heat Exchanger

    The importance of an effective pre-heat system

    March 7, 2018

    Engines

    As the UK is recovering from weather which saw some areas experiencing their coldest ever day in March, we’ve been…

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  • Caterpillar 3408 Cylinder Liners

    Cylinder Liner Scoring

    March 6, 2018

    Engines

    We've been overhauling a Caterpillar 3408 engine this week. During the overhaul, we've come across a common situation, often found…

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  • Oval Con-Rod Correction – How it’s doneimage

    Oval Con-Rod Correction – How it’s done

    February 21, 2018

    Engines

    If you recall, last week we shared the story of how we saved a client around £25,000 by machining their…

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  • Major engine overhaul involving machining the big ends

    Major Engine Overhaul? – Machine the Big Ends

    February 14, 2018

    Engines

    Have you been involved with a major engine overhaul?

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  • Dorman engine fuel pipe close up

    Engine Timing

    February 9, 2018

    Engines

    Last week, we took a call from a client. He was frustrated that some double skin fuel pipes we'd supplied…

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  • Iveco Engine Build Markings

    Engine Markings

    February 9, 2018

    Engines

    This morning I was having a chat with Andy (one of our engineers) about an Iveco engine build he’s about…

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