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Here's a couple of whistles that sound like an old steam train or steam boat. We've had the brass whistle for years but just recently we made the second whistle out of steel. When hooked up directly to a large air tank they produce a long and loud whistle just like an old [...]
This is a small heat exchanger off of a Kenworth T800B blasting truck for one of our mining customers. The original heat exchanger was an all steel unit which was leaking in the core in several areas. So we built a complete replacement out of aluminum. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 Desert [...]
This is a set of connecting rods for a 5.9 liter Cummins diesel engine out of a Dodge pickup truck. We start by cleaning the rods and checking them for cracks. Once we determine there's no cracks we then blast the rods to stress relieve them. We then recondition or resize the big [...]
Ever wonder what the inside of your radiator looks like? Here's a radiator core with the tanks removed. The tubes, some people refer to them as cores, are almost completely plugged and clogged. When the tubes get plugged the coolant can't flow through them and the fins can't pull the heat out. The [...]
This is a 455 Olds V8 engine out of a boat that came in for a rebuild. The story is that it got hot as well as has zero oil pressure when it gets up to temperature. Apparently it was rebuilt not long ago so we'll have to figure out what's wrong with [...]
Here's an industrial radiator that came in for a rod and repair. The core is already pretty used up. It has extensive fin and tube damage and several tubes have been previously blocked off. We will recommed a recore for this one. For all your radiator repair and recoring needs please gives us [...]
This is a pair of small block Ford aluminum Edelbrock cylinder heads that we did a valve job & surface to. The heads came in with some damaged and bent valves and damaged valve springs. We got them all cleaned up and then mounted them in our Tobin-Arp seat and guide machine and [...]
Here's a load of radiators and a fuel tank we rebuilt on our trailer ready for delivery back to the mines in northern Nevada. The small radiator is a Caterpillar 16G folded core style radiator. The large radiator in the middle is a Komatsu 830E AC Mesabi style haul truck radiator. And on [...]
Here's some pics of some Caterpillar 793F haul trucks. These trucks were on lease to one of the mines but now they're just sitting since the lease ran out. The radiator sits behind the black grill on the front of the trucks. Looking at the whole truck doesn't make the radiators look so [...]
Here's a couple radiators we picked up from one of our mining customers for rebuilding and overhaul. The small radiator is a Caterpillar folded core style radiator out of a 16G grader. The larger radiator is a Mesabi style out of a Komatsu 830E AC haul truck that's powered by a Cummins V16 [...]
