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Posts in the category of: Turbo Chargers
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Caterpillar turbo bearing collapse
December 13, 2018
Engines
As we continued with the Caterpillar 3412 engine RCA I mentioned last week, we came across more major damage caused…
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Lack of turbocharger boost on Holset 6″ turbo
November 7, 2018
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How many turbos have you rebuilt in your time?Even if your answer is “none”, then the chances are that as…
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ABB TPS50 Turbocharger Damage
October 4, 2018
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Recently we were sent a turbocharger. The operators had reported a knocking noise, and they wanted us to have a…
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The Importance of a Clean Engine and Clear Air Filters
September 21, 2017
Engines
About 10 months ago, we overhauled a turbocharger on a client's Caterpillar C7 engine. Last week they called us due…
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Turbocharger Maintenance Guide
July 13, 2017
Overhauls
Often, the turbocharger maintenance routine given with the engine is to “inspect” or “overhaul” at set intervals, but this won't…
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When the OEM is better than the OEM
March 7, 2017
Engines
The term “OEM” gets used A LOT in our industry, but we see plenty of people spending more money than…
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Swing sets; not just for generator engine turbochargers
March 1, 2017
Engines
At the end of last year, we started working with Maersk, the world’s largest shipping company, and we introduced them…
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