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Posts in the category of: Overhauls

  • Excessive Engine Backlashimage

    Excessive Engine Backlash

    October 23, 2019

    Engines

    We’ve just started supporting a new marine operator, and the other day they were getting some concerning noises following the…

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  • Seized turbocharger back on-lineimage

    Seized turbocharger back on-line

    October 18, 2019

    Re-Engineering and Machining

    If you are reliant on “heritage” engine models, or those simply not made anymore, then chances are you will have…

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  • Dropped Valve Seatsimage

    Dropped Valve Seats

    October 11, 2019

    Generators

    During the overhaul of a generator package, we came across an issue that could've been costly to our client. As…

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  • Deutz DFP6 fire pump cooler issueimage

    Deutz DFP6 fire pump cooler issue

    September 26, 2019

    Engines

    You may remember my email about the RCA we carried out on a Deutz DFP6 fire pump engine? If so,…

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  • Cracked Paxman 12YH Cylinder Headsimage

    Cracked Paxman 12YH Cylinder Heads

    September 18, 2019

    Highlighted

    In the workshop, at the moment we have some cylinder heads from a Paxman 12YH engine which are being overhauled…

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  • Compressor-wheel-removal-tool

    Superseded Tooling

    August 1, 2019

    Highlighted

    You may remember that I shared some information on a couple of ABB VTC 254-13 turbos sent in for overhaul…

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  • Caterpillar-3512-generator-cracked-bed-frame

    Caterpillar 3512 Cracked bedframe

    July 25, 2019

    Engines

    Our engineer, Matt, has just returned after supporting an operator in the Caspian Sea with the overhaul of their Caterpillar 3512 generators.…

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  • Incorrect compression ratioimage

    Incorrect compression ratio

    July 17, 2019

    Engines

    This week we are working on a Mercedes Benz 400 series engine which is used in a crane on an…

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  • Deutz F10 L 513M engine.

    Engine overhaul changes

    July 16, 2019

    Engines

    We’re currently overhauling a complete generator set in our workshop. It’s one of four identical sets owned by the operator,…

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  • The best processes for engine workimage

    The best processes for engine work

    July 4, 2019

    News

    One of our company values is continuous improvement and we’ve recently taken on a new member of the team to…

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