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Posts in the category of: Overhauls
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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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Deutz BF6M 1013E Catastrophic Piston Damage
October 28, 2020
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We’ve just received a Deutz BF6M 1013E backup power generator in our Colchester workshop for a full overhaul. Nothing unusual…
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Running oil on high PSI
October 21, 2020
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We recently completed the overhaul of a Baudouin P15 pump engine, and when it came to the 24hr FAT (Factory…
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Extending the life of your assets
October 1, 2020
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We have recently completed the overhaul of a 1970’s Napier MS90 turbocharger, and I wanted to share how it’s possible…
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Engine failure root cause
September 23, 2020
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If you’re following us on social media (you can do so HERE if not), you probably saw our post earlier…
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Engine Idling Issues
September 16, 2020
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We are currently overhauling a Napier MS90 turbocharger from a marine operator’s Mirrlees Blackstone engine. The engine has just over…
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Hours expired damper
June 18, 2020
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Whilst speaking with an operator recently, the question came up about whether it was possible to save time and money…
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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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Cylinder Identification
December 11, 2019
Miscellaneous
During a recent job, we realised that the cylinders on the engine had been misidentified. It reminded me of a…
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Magnetic Pickup Probe Issue
October 30, 2019
Generators
Our engineers were on-site recently, carrying out a top-end overhaul on an emergency generator engine when they came across an…
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