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Caterpillar 6060FS Shovel Aluminum Bar and Plate Hydraulic Oil Coolers Repairing and Rebuilding

Here's some pics of some aluminum bar-and-plate hydraulic oil coolers for a Caterpillar 6060FS shovel. The coolers came in for repairing & rebuilding as they were houred out & some small leaks had developed. After getting the coolers all cleaned up & repaired we gave them a rigorous pressure test to ensure they are leak [...]

2023-10-21T19:04:16+00:00October 21st, 2023|Radiator Shop|

CanAm SxS Aluminum Cylinder Head Surface Machining For Flatness and MLS Head Gasket

Here’s some before & after pics of a CanAm SxS cylinder head that came in for machining to the deck surface. The surface of the head was warped & slightly twisted. Once mounted & leveled on our machine it ended up requiring fourteen thousandths of material removal to get the deck surface flat, square & [...]

2023-10-20T04:54:35+00:00October 20th, 2023|Machine Shop|

1938 Cadillac LaSalle Antique Copper Brass Radiator Rebuilding, Recore Restoration

Here’s some pics of a 1938 LaSalle radiator we recored. The radiator came in for a complete overhaul, or rod & repair. The core unfortunately wasn't up to the task as we discovered several leaks during multiple pressure test & repair attempts. Our customer agreed to proceed with our recommendation of recoring the radiator with [...]

2023-10-19T06:36:29+00:00October 19th, 2023|Radiator Shop|

2005 Chevy Tahoe V8 LS Engine Cam Swap

Here’s some pics of an LS engine we did a cam swap to. The engine had a BTR (Brian Tooley Racing) camshaft installed in it which was a little too aggressive for the application. Since this vehicle is a Chevy Tahoe which is an everyday grocery getter we elected to install a much less aggressive [...]

2023-10-18T03:24:25+00:00October 18th, 2023|Machine Shop|

793F Cat Mesabi Radiator Cooling Module Package Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of a 793F Cat Mesabi Radiator going through our shop during the rebuilding process. The Mesabi Radiator itself is completely rebuilt before the cooling module parts start getting installed. After all the cooling system parts have been installed to complete the cooling module it will be a complete drop-in cooling package. 5435 [...]

2023-10-17T04:34:40+00:00October 17th, 2023|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar D10T2 3935047 Aluminum Dozer Radiators Exchange

Here’s some pics of a couple of Caterpillar #393-5047 aluminum radiators we have in our exchange inventory. These radiators go on a Caterpillar D10T2 dozer. Once our customer gets these reconditioned radiators installed we will get the old radiators off that they remove & get them repaired, rebuilt & ready to go. 5435 Desert Point [...]

2023-10-08T04:14:57+00:00October 8th, 2023|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 5T1740 Grader Circle Drive Motor Rebuilding

Here's some pics of a hydraulic powered Caterpillar 16M grader circle drive motor we have disassembled for rebuilding. The worm gear & related gears are worn & need replaced along with the clutch & friction discs. The teeth on the pinion gear which spins the grader circle with the blade, or moldboard, attached to it [...]

2023-10-06T21:06:55+00:00October 6th, 2023|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Caterpillar 793 Mining Haul Truck Folded Core Radiator Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of a Cat 793C mining haul truck folded core radiator we finished rebuilding & loaded up to deliver back to our customer. Some of these pics show the attention to detail we give each individual part. Each piece & part is individually cleaned, repaired as necessary, rebuilt & painted before final assembly. [...]

2023-10-05T04:54:17+00:00October 5th, 2023|Radiator Shop|

Specialty Custom Aluminum V Groove Crank and Water Pump Pulley Machining

Here’s some pics from start to finish of our custom pulley machining capabilities. This is a three groove crank pulley for a Cadillac. Custom pulleys start off as a long solid round hunk of 6061 aluminum. We sometimes make the pulleys out of steel but most of the time out of aluminum. After we cut [...]

2023-10-04T05:15:37+00:00October 4th, 2023|Machine Shop|

Caterpillar 793C Folded Radiator Panel Cores Rodding and Repairing Rebuilds

Here’s some pics of some Caterpillar folded core radiator panel sections going through our rod & repair rebuilding process. The brass tanks have been removed for thermal cleaning & blasting while the tubes of the cores were rodded out. After the tanks & cores are clean they go in the assembly jigs in order to [...]

2023-10-03T03:44:09+00:00October 3rd, 2023|Radiator Shop|