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  • Close up of Iveco Camshaft under UV2

    Spare engine failure

    October 25, 2018

    Engines

    Last month one of our team, Rob, was having one of his regular meetings on a client’s site when they…

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  • Governor testing at Bartech

    Engine control problems

    October 18, 2018

    Engines

    After changing the cylinder liners last week (if you missed it click here), you might have thought that it was…

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  • Join the team at Bartech!

    Bartech is hiring!

    October 11, 2018

    News

    Do you want to work for Bartech Marine Engineering? We’re always on the lookout for the best talent in our…

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  • Waukesha L5792DSU Engine on test after a rebuild for one of our clients.

    Waukesha L5792DSU – When the basics can lead to engine failure

    October 10, 2018

    Engines

    As I write, our engineer, Fraser, is out on a customer’s site carrying out a repair on a Waukesha engine.But…

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  • ABB TPS50 Turbocharger damaged bearing

    ABB TPS50 Turbocharger Damage

    October 4, 2018

    Highlighted

    Recently we were sent a turbocharger. The operators had reported a knocking noise, and they wanted us to have a…

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  • Tips for getting your heavy diesel engines ready for Winterimage

    Tips for getting your heavy diesel engines ready for Winter

    September 27, 2018

    Engines

    What did you think of the video I shared last week showing the huge drop in engine temperature?(The footage is…

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  • Caterpillar 3516 DI-TA engine 67% drop in effectiveness

    The problem with some engine pre-heat systems

    September 19, 2018

    Engines

    One of our Caterpillar trained engineers, Charlie, has just returned to the workshop after remedying a knocking noise on a…

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  • MTU Monitoring

    Engine analysis

    September 12, 2018

    Engines

    Last week I shared information on what the main engine manufacturers are focusing on - if you missed it, you…

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  • MTU Engineers

    Focus on the future

    September 6, 2018

    Engines

    This week I'm in Hamburg, at the largest European marine expo, SMM. Many big engine manufacturers are exhibiting, but for…

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  • Carbonised Cylinder Heads side by side

    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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