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Posts in the category of: Investigation & Rectification
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ABB VTC 254-13 turbocharger overhaul overdue
June 25, 2020
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I often mention the importance of having bespoke service plans tailored to your critical diesel engine, suited to its application…
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Mirrlees Blackstone ERS8 emergency generator – Fresh water temperature too high
June 3, 2020
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When we got a call from a site reporting high water temperature, we started to ask questions to diagnose the…
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MTU 396 Poor diesel damage
May 28, 2020
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Two of our engineers have just returned to the workshop after carrying out W3 services on some MTU 396 Emergency…
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Caterpillar 3126A timing issues
May 21, 2020
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Our engineers have been working on an interesting engine in the workshop recently which I thought I’d share with you.…
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Results of fuel in oil
May 14, 2020
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Our engineers have just come back from attending an emergency generator with a Deutz BF6M 1013E engine that had reported…
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Routine engine monitoring saves engines and lives
May 11, 2020
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How are you finding things with the COVID-19 restrictions in place? Whilst there are more than enough trials for those…
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Cat 3412 Water Leak
May 7, 2020
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Last week, while one of the engineers was changing the coolant pump and oil cooler on a #Caterpillar 3412, he…
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Cat C9 Hose failure
February 26, 2020
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Recently, we attended a vessel whilst in dock to carry out services on their Cat C18 and Cat C9 generator…
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Incorrect tooling
January 28, 2020
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We were recently on a customer’s site to carry out the 2-year service and injector change on an MTU 12V1163…
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Governor issue limiting power
January 17, 2020
Governors
No doubt you’re familiar with the function of the governor on your engines. And you might also be aware of…
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