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Posts in the category of: Overhauls
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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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What contingencies do you have in place to cover critical failures?
August 30, 2018
Engines
We had some drama in our workshop yesterday. Don’t worry, it’s all sorted now, but what happened was a stark…
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Crankcase Checks
August 2, 2018
Engines
Last week we shared a post about an MTU 396 engine having to be removed from its location to our…
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MTU 396 Bearing Cap Tightening
July 24, 2018
Engines
We’ve got an MTU 396 in for a complete overhaul at the moment.It’s come to us as a result of…
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Cat 3306 Crankcase Concern
July 13, 2018
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Recently we were supporting an operator with the overhaul of a Cat 3306 engine. As part of the work scope,…
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Mitsubishi S12R low oil pressure cause
June 19, 2018
Engines
I have written many times about how important feedback of information on engine performance is, and how it can be…
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No oil pressure on Detroit 16V71 engine
June 13, 2018
Engines
Last week we commissioned a couple of Detroit 16V71 engines, along with their gearboxes, when we came across a problem:…
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High running exhaust temperatures
June 6, 2018
Engines
We’re completing a few engine builds at the moment, for use as swing sets to reduce downtime and costs during…
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Who changes your filters?
April 25, 2018
Engines
Who changes your engine filters? I imagine that one of your engineers will do it during routine maintenance, but what…
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Engine failing to deliver load
March 14, 2018
Engines
Let me ask you if a top end overhaul had been completed on one of your engines, then it wasn't…
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