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Posts in the category of: Engine Maintenance
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7 tips to ensure your engines are ready for winter
October 22, 2024
Engine Maintenance
Bartech’s top tips to ensure your engines are ready for winter... Use an antifreeze tester to check the specific…
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Back to school
September 12, 2024
Engine Maintenance
On Monday night, we had the pleasure of attending The Workboat Association's 30th-anniversary celebrations on the River Thames. While waiting…
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Drawing breath
August 28, 2024
Engine Maintenance
We’re in the last week of August – the time when many of us escape for a few days’ respite,…
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Piston ring issue
May 2, 2024
Engine Maintenance
Last week we promised to tell you about the potential mistake we avoided during an offshore attendance for a failed…
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Turbo Failure
April 25, 2024
Engine Maintenance
We recently attended an offshore platform to investigate an engine that was producing large amounts of black smoke, with a…
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Check Your Filters: Important Maintenance Notice
March 14, 2024
Engine Maintenance
We wanted to share some recent findings from our service work on two Caterpillar C18 ACERT main engines and gearboxes.…
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Enhancing operational efficiency
February 29, 2024
Engine Maintenance
We are working more and more with fishing vessels and other marine clients lately and wanted to share an eye-opening,…
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Engine cooling system maintenance
February 23, 2024
Engine Maintenance
Last week, we shared the concerning issue of galvanic corrosion damaging the sea water strainer housings and baskets. In case…
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Critical engine maintenance
February 15, 2024
Engine Maintenance
Here's an issue we found whilst working on an engine’s seawater cooling system recently that can easily happen if you…
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Intercooler performance
February 15, 2024
Engine Maintenance
Bent over fins on your intercooler? Bent fins act as a bottleneck, restricting airflow through the intercooler. This obstruction can…
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