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Caterpillar 793C Folded Core Mine Haul Truck Radiator Overhaul Rebuild

This is a Caterpillar 793C haul truck radiator we picked up from one of our mining customers for a complete overhaul rebuild. This is a Caterpillar folded core style radiator which has 60 individual folded radiator cores. We can handle radiators for all your needs from small passenger vehicles to the largest cooling [...]

2017-06-19T05:28:00+00:00April 25th, 2017|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 16G Grader Axle Rebuild & Repair With Bore Welding & Portable Line Boring

This is a Caterpillar 16G grader axle that we did a complete overhaul & rebuild to. We had to weld all the bores and then bore them to the correct size with our portable line bore for the new pins. We had to use a lot of heat & pressure in the press [...]

2017-07-20T20:14:59+00:00April 11th, 2017|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Komatsu 830 Haul Truck Mesabi Radiator & Caterpillar 16G Grader Folded Core Radiator Picked Up For Repair

This is a Komatsu 830E haul truck Mesabi style radiator along with a Caterpillar 16G Grader folded core style radiator we picked up for an overhaul & repair. The 830E radiator on our trailer goes into the 830E haul truck we're parked next to. This gives a good visual of the size of [...]

2017-04-11T14:28:24+00:00April 11th, 2017|Radiator Shop|

348 409 V8 Chevy Engine Block Bore & Hone For Oversize Pistons

This is a 348 cid Chevy V8 engine block that came in to have the cylinders bored & honed for some new oversize pistons. The 348 is the smaller version of the infamous 409. The 348 & 409 engines are unique because the cylinder heads are flat on their surfaces much like a [...]

2017-06-26T03:48:57+00:00April 11th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Komatsu 830 Fuel Tank & Mesabi Radiator & Caterpillar 834B Radiator Picked Up For Rebuilding

This is a load we picked up from one of the mines. The large radiator with the big fan shroud on it is a Mesabi-style radiator for a Komatsu 830E haul truck and the fuel tank is for the same application. The fuel tank is blowed up like a balloon so we'll have [...]

2017-04-11T13:26:12+00:00April 11th, 2017|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Caterpillar 793C Folded Core Mine Haul Truck Radiator Picked Up For Rebuilding & Overhaul

This is a Caterpillar 793C haul truck radiator we picked up from one of our mine customers for an overhaul. The 793C radiator is a Caterpillar folded core style radiator that has 60 individual folded radiator cores. The 793C is one of our most popular mining radiators that we rebuild on a regular [...]

2017-04-01T21:43:54+00:00April 1st, 2017|Blog, Radiator Shop|

Overheated & Cracked Caterpillar C11 Diesel Cylinder Head

Here's a pic of an inline six cylinder diesel cylinder head that came in for a hot tank, magnaflux, pressure test, & inspection. The cylinder head is a Caterpillar C11 and has developed a crack due to overheating. Good maintenance on the radiator and cooling system could have prevented this expensive & catastrophic [...]

2017-03-30T14:32:11+00:00March 30th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Large Mining Equipment Radiator Pressure Testing After Rebuilding & Overhauling

Here's some random pics of some large mining equipment radiators submerged in our test tank for a thorough pressure test. In these pics are a Caterpillar 789B folded core haul truck radiator, a Caterpillar 793C folded core haul truck radiator, a Komatsu 830E Mesabi-style haul truck radiator, and a Caterpillar 793D NGMR, next [...]

2017-06-26T03:53:32+00:00March 29th, 2017|Radiator Shop|

1957 Cadillac 365 V8 Engine Rebuild & Restoration

This is a progress post of a 1957 Cadillac 365 cubic inch V8 engine we're rebuilding. The pics in this post show the crankshaft, which we did a grind and polish to, laying in the block. With the crank installed in the block we are checking the main bearing oil clearances. Then there [...]

2017-07-20T20:14:59+00:00March 29th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Komatsu 830E Mining Equipment Haul Truck Mesabi L&M Radiator Rebuild & Overhaul

Here's some pics of a Komatsu 830E Mesabi-style haul truck radiator we rebuilt. These radiators have just under 1,300 individual L&M radiator tubes. Each tube is removed and then pressure washed, cleaned in the ultrasonic, & then both ends of each tube get buffed and polished for engagement into the new upper & [...]

2017-06-26T03:56:43+00:00March 29th, 2017|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|
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