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Posts in the category of: Engines
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Oil in the manifold
July 21, 2021
Engine Maintenance
This week I’ve been onsite to change two low-pressure turbo cores and replace the core o rings on a Paxman…
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Tricky Workspace
July 8, 2021
Engines
During a recent vessel attendance to carry out an engine exchange, we came across what could have caused major issues!…
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Gas escaping
June 30, 2021
Engine Maintenance
We attended a power generation site in London recently to perform a 30,000hr service on their Jenbacher 620 engine. And…
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Unseen catastrophic failure
June 9, 2021
Overhauls
We recently attended a site to change the rear main oil seal on a Caterpillar 3516 gas engine. There'd been…
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Do you know how hard your engine is working?
June 1, 2021
Engine Maintenance
Charlie, one of our project engineers was carrying out routine servicing recently and found himself discussing the checks and test…
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Diesel engine support you can rely on
March 18, 2021
Engine Maintenance
To state the obvious, the last year has been testing, to say the least, both for individuals and businesses. And…
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Transparency
March 15, 2021
Engines
Our workshop is always a hub of activity, with engineers carrying out many different workscopes. Last week was no different,…
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Thinking of changing your fuel?
February 18, 2021
News
I was contacted on LinkedIn the other day, with an interesting question: "Have you got any experience running Perkins 1506…
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Are you sitting on the answer?
February 3, 2021
Engines
We recently attended a vessel that had engine failure. They'd been assessed by the OEM and were advised that they…
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Hours from irreversible damage
December 8, 2020
Engine Maintenance
We currently have a Cat 3406 in for an overhaul. The overhaul was arranged due to engine failure, even though…
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