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Posts in the category of: Engine Maintenance
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Does your engine have a centrifugal oil filter?
April 14, 2022
Engine Maintenance
Does your engine have a centrifugal oil filter? If so, every time your engine has an oil change, the centrifugal…
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Oil leak or wet stacking?
March 24, 2022
Engine Maintenance
There’s an issue that comes with the running of backup engines, and not only is it avoidable, but it’s also…
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Onsite cylinder head repair
March 2, 2022
Re-Engineering and Machining
I attended a locomotive engine recently with our senior machinist, Gary. We were there because the operator had reported water…
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Important Checks
February 16, 2022
Investigation & Rectification
I recently attended a site to investigate an MTU 12V2000G23 generator engine. The call came in because onsite personnel had…
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Emergency on the port engine
February 2, 2022
Knowledge Base
Last week I mentioned the parts issue that a marine operator had when their Cummins KT19M portside engine had a…
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Hours away from engine failure
January 12, 2022
Engine Maintenance
I’m in the process of overhauling a Deutz BF10L513 genset for an offshore operator in our workshop with Ed. During…
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Critical Engine Support this Christmas
December 22, 2021
News
As the end of another challenging year approaches, I would like to thank you, once again for your loyal support.…
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Free engine survey
December 17, 2021
Engine Maintenance
We recently attended a site to perform 12 month servicing on their 3 Mirrlees ESL12 emergency generator engines. During the…
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Idling issues
November 25, 2021
Engine Maintenance
Over the years, most marine operators form habits. Some of them are good, some of them bad. And unfortunately, there’s…
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Burnt through four HEUI pumps
November 3, 2021
Investigation & Rectification
A few years back, we overhauled a Caterpillar C series engine for a marine operator. We’ve been working with them…
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