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3406 Caterpillar Diesel Cylinder Head Valve Job and Surface Rebuilding

Here's some pics of a 3406 Caterpillar diesel cylinder head we have in for repair. The valve seats are pounded out so this cylinder head will need a complete valve job & surface along with some new valve seat inserts. Rebuilding this head will put it back in like new condition & ready to be [...]

2024-04-17T01:14:23+00:00April 17th, 2024|Machine Shop|

Caterpillar 793C Radiator 2W5540 Folded Core Sections Repairing and Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of some radiator cores, or sections, for a Caterpillar 793C mining haul truck radiator we're in the process of rebuilding. These cores are Cat part number 2W5540 & the 793C Radiator takes sixty of these cores. Each section receives a rod & repair, much like the radiator out of your everyday vehicle [...]

2024-04-16T03:35:17+00:00April 16th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Miller Portable Welder Aluminum Radiator Leaking Welding Repair

Here’s some pics of an aluminum radiator off of a portable Miller welder. The radiator came in leaking with the end fins pulled away from the tube & core. We cleaned the radiator & prepped it for welding. After we got the leak welded & sealed up we reattached the end fins to the core. [...]

2024-04-13T01:54:49+00:00April 13th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 18M Grader Circle Drawbar and Drive Motor Repair and Rebuild

Here’s some pics of a Caterpillar 18M grader circle & drawbar assembly we delivered back to one of our mine customers. We gave the circle, the drawbar, the drive, the drive motor & the blade hanger, or carrier, a complete repair & rebuild. The teeth of the circle were worn down to a sharp edge [...]

2024-04-12T06:25:00+00:00April 12th, 2024|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Caterpillar 793F Mesabi Radiator Module Cooling Package Service

Here’s some pics of a Caterpillar 793F Mesabi Radiator cooling system module package we're on the downhill stretch of servicing. The radiator as well as both aftercoolers have pressure tested good. Next is to get all of the individual pieces & parts installed onto the radiator to get the complete cooling module assembled. 5435 Desert [...]

2024-04-11T14:37:19+00:00April 11th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Kodiak Disc Brakes Conversion Hub Spacers Custom Machining

Here’s some before & after pics of some custom hub spacers we machined out of some solid round steel material. The hub spacers are for a Kodiak Disc Brake Conversion Kit for a set of twelve thousand pound Alko trailer axles. Things didn't quite fit & line up like they were supposed to. In order [...]

2024-04-10T06:35:40+00:00April 10th, 2024|Machine Shop|

Ferrari All Metal Copper Brass Dual Radiators Recoring and Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of a couple of Ferrari radiators we rebuilt. One of the radiator cores had seen better days so we recommended recoring it with a new core. The other radiator was in decent shape for an overhaul, or rod & repair. Both radiators are all metal copper & brass. With one radiator overhauled [...]

2024-04-09T04:44:08+00:00April 9th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 793C Mining Haul Truck Folded Core Radiator

Here’s some pics of a Caterpillar 793C haul truck radiator we picked up for repair & rebuilding. If you follow our posts much you probably recognize this radiator as we've posted this particular model many times in the past. The 793C radiator contains sixty individual Caterpillar folded cores, or sections. Each section will receive a [...]

2024-04-06T01:24:10+00:00April 6th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 16M Grader Circle Drive Motor Repair and Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of a Caterpillar 16M grader circle drive going through our repair & rebuilding process. Th bronze 450-6182 gear & the worm gear are getting replaced. Some of the bores inside the housing need to be machined, welded or sleeved & bored back to specs. The circle drive spins the 558-2101 pinion gear [...]

2024-04-05T01:44:00+00:00April 5th, 2024|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Heavy Duty Aluminum Oil Cooler Heat Exchanger Recoring Repair With A New Core

Here’s some pics of a heavy duty aluminum oil cooler that we had in the shop for repair. The oil cooler came in leaking in the tubes of the core. A good & reliable repair required recoring this heat exchanger with a new heavy duty core. We cut the extruded aluminum tanks off the original [...]

2024-04-04T02:35:14+00:00April 4th, 2024|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|