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Caterpillar 789C Open Pit Mining Haul Truck Folded Core Radiator Repair and Rebuild

Here’s some pics of a Caterpillar haul truck radiator loaded on our trailer for delivery. The radiator is a folded core type that goes into a 789C haul truck. We completely disassembled the radiator & performed a rod & repair to each of the individual folded radiator cores. After all the pieces & parts were [...]

2022-12-06T02:17:36+00:00December 6th, 2022|Radiator Shop|

Atlas Copco, Caterpillar and Hitachi Construction and Mining Equipment Radiators and Coolers Pressure Testing

Here's some random pics of various radiators & coolers being pressure tested in our test tank. The copper core with black tanks is a pair of hydraulic oil coolers for a Hitachi EX5500 open pit mining shovel. The aluminum cooler with some black paint on it is an aftercooler for an Atlas Copco drill rig. [...]

2022-12-03T01:04:59+00:00December 3rd, 2022|Radiator Shop|

Komatsu WA1200 Loader Mesabi Shell and Tube Oil Cooler Heat Exchanger Repairing and Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of a Mesabi shell-and-tube oil cooler heat exchanger we rebuilt. This oil cooler is for a Komatsu WA1200 loader. Each individual tube was removed for ultrasonic cleaning & reconditioning. All the rubber grommet seals were removed from the tube sheets so the shell-and-tube could be thoroughly cleaned inside & out. After final [...]

2022-12-01T23:24:40+00:00December 1st, 2022|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar, Komatsu and LeTourneau Mining Equipment Mesabi Radiators Rebuilding

Got Mesabi? Here's some pics of some Mesabi Radiators rebuild projects we have going on. There's a Caterpillar 793F haul truck radiator, a Komatsu 830E AC haul truck radiator & a LeTourneau L1850 Loader Radiator with the hydraulic oil cooler circuit along with it. The 793F radiator has right at a thousand tubes, the 830E [...]

2022-12-01T04:14:46+00:00December 1st, 2022|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 16M Grader Circle and Drawbar With Moldboard Repairing and Rebuilding Service

Here’s some pics of a Caterpillar 16M Grader Circle & Drawbar with the Moldboard we delivered back to one of our mining customers after we gave it a complete repair & overhaul. We completely disassembled the circle & drawbar assembly & repaired all the bores & machined all the surfaces. Several cracks were found, prepped [...]

2022-11-30T05:05:45+00:00November 30th, 2022|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Caterpillar Diesel Genset Generator Cooling Radiator Rod and Repair Rebuilding

Here's some pics of a copper & brass radiator core we're running the headers on. The radiator core is for a Caterpillar diesel genset unit. When we overhaul a radiator we run the headers which involves melting all the solder off the header plates where the tubes go through. Once the tubes & header plates [...]

2022-11-29T00:36:09+00:00November 29th, 2022|Radiator Shop|

Komatsu 830E Haul Truck Mesabi Radiator Rebuilding and Pressure Testing

Here's some pics of a Caterpillar & Komatsu haul truck radiators being pressure tested in our test tank. The Cat Radiator is a 793C & the Komatsu Radiator is an 830E. The Komatsu Radiator is a Mesabi which has just under fourteen hundred individual copper tubes. Both radiators will get final detailed & painted after [...]

2022-11-19T07:50:26+00:00November 19th, 2022|Radiator Shop|

Custom Specialty Bushings For Mining Haul Truck Machining and Fabrication

Here's some bushings we custom machined. These bushings are used on Caterpillar haul trucks. They are referred to as dog bone bushings. We machine these bushings out of a special grade of steel tubing to provide the proper hardness & specs for a long service life. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 Desert Point Dr. [...]

2022-11-18T07:33:26+00:00November 18th, 2022|Machine Shop|

1980 Kenworth Semi Truck Aluminum Tank Bolt On Radiator Recore With Copper Brass Core

Here's some before & after pics as well as some progress pics of a radiator recore we did. The radiator is off of a 1980 Kenworth semi truck. This radiator has aluminum inlet & outlet tanks as well as aluminum side braces. The original radiator core was leaking in several tubes & heavily corroded internally. [...]

2022-11-17T01:04:54+00:00November 17th, 2022|Radiator Shop|

International Navistar Maxxforce 13 Thirteen Diesel Cylinder Head Magnaflux Inspection For Cracks

Here's some pics of the International, or Navistar, MaxxForce 13 diesel cylinder head that came in for rebuilding. One of the first inspection checks we perform is to magnaflux a cylinder head for cracks. If no cracks are detected during magnafluxing then the head moves on to pressure testing. With this particular head we found [...]

2022-11-16T06:44:14+00:00November 16th, 2022|Machine Shop|