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  • Are your engines feeling the heat?image

    Are your engines feeling the heat?

    August 19, 2021

    Investigation & Rectification

    While attending a site recently, we found two inoperative engine jacket water heaters and having organised the spares required, we…

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  • Replacement governor in operation

    Governor swap

    August 11, 2021

    Governors

    I recently attended a dredging vessel. My brief? To change out the governor on the Caterpillar 3508 starboard generator engine.…

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  • Oil in the manifoldimage

    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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  • Jenbacher 620 Engine Support

    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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  • Fuel rack indicator location on MTU396 engine

    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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  • score on flame face

    Incorrect Overhaul

    May 12, 2021

    Investigation & Rectification

    We recently received a Caterpillar 3412 from an offshore operator after they had a surprising discovery when removing a cylinder…

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  • Diesel Bugimage

    Diesel Bug

    April 29, 2021

    Engine Maintenance

    As part of our MAN dealership capabilities, two of our engineers recently attended a research catamaran. The work scope was…

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  • Fuel in oil - Sample

    Diesel engine lubricating oil – contamination advice

    April 26, 2021

    Knowledge Base

    When one of our clients approached us to ask what others were experiencing with oil quality, we reached out to…

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  • Bearing shells

    Keeping the superyacht going

    April 7, 2021

    Parts and Spares

    As you know, the pandemic has stopped the majority of travel across the world, which means it’s not been “business…

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  • Pitted lobe on camshaft

    Insurance assessments

    March 24, 2021

    Investigation & Rectification

    Last week we received a Cummins 6C8.3. A client needed us to inspect it for an insurance report, and we…

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