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Posts in the category of: Overhauls
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Cylinder Liner Scoring
March 6, 2018
Engines
We've been overhauling a Caterpillar 3408 engine this week. During the overhaul, we've come across a common situation, often found…
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Major Engine Overhaul? – Machine the Big Ends
February 14, 2018
Engines
Have you been involved with a major engine overhaul?
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Engine Markings
February 9, 2018
Engines
This morning I was having a chat with Andy (one of our engineers) about an Iveco engine build he’s about…
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Engine Overhaul – Complete Engine Package
February 9, 2018
Generators
If you have an upcoming engine overhaul, have you considered the complete engine package? The reason I ask is that…
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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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Detroit 16V71 Oval Conn Rod Correction
July 26, 2017
Engines
As you know, we believe that carrying out your own inspections is vital. Just as vital, is reducing your…
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Equipment Degradation – Not just when in use.
July 19, 2017
Engines
We’re currently overhauling a couple of Twindisc gearboxes as part of a project on a beautiful 20ft yacht, built back…
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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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Caterpillar 3616 Overhaul – Small End Bush 4P6125
May 25, 2017
Engines
I’ve had a few interesting conversations with a contact at an overseas textiles mill and during one of those conversations,…
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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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