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Caterpillar 16M and 18M Grader Axle Rebuilding, Machining, Welding and Overhaul Repair

Here's some progress pics of a Caterpillar 16M Grader Axle we're rebuilding. There are some pictures during disassembly of the axle assembly along with some setup for machining pics. The spindle housing & lean arm have been blasted so they can be dye checked for cracks. After they pass the crack detection & inspection process [...]

2024-06-21T14:54:16+00:00June 21st, 2024|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

PHE Plate Frame Heat Exchanger Picked Up For Cleaning, Repairing and Rebuilding Service

Here’s some pics of a PHE, Plate Heat Exchanger, we picked up for servicing. This plate frame Heat Exchanger has two hundred & forty six plates. Each plate will be removed for cleaning & inspection. Once all the plates have been qualified for re-use or replaced as necessary we will reinstall the plates into the [...]

2024-06-20T13:34:22+00:00June 20th, 2024|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Caterpillar Grader Axle Lean Arm Blasting, Magnafluxing, Welding, Boring and Machining

Here’s some pics of a lean arm we have in for repair. The lean arm goes on each end of a grader front axle. This one is for an 18M Caterpillar grader. We first thermal clean & blast the these parts down to raw metal so we can dye check & magnflux them for cracks. [...]

2024-06-19T16:05:19+00:00June 19th, 2024|Machine Shop|

Garbage Truck Bolt-On Crankhole Radiator Repairing and Rebuilding For Republic Services, Burrtec and Waste Management Autocar Refuse Trucks

Here’s some pics of a crankhole bolt-on radiator we did a repair & rebuild to, or what we call, a rod & repair. This radiator has a crankhole, or crank box in it for a PTO (power take-off) to pass through it. We repair & rebuild these radiators for Republic Services, Burrtec & Waste Management [...]

2024-06-18T04:44:01+00:00June 18th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar D10 Power Edge Modern Hex Bulldozer Hardnose Cooling Package Remanufacturing

Here’s some pics of Caterpillar D10 bulldozer hardnose cooling package we reconditioned. This cooling package is off of a newer Cat machine which can be recognized by the new style logo which represents the power edge or modern hex era of equipment. All of the cooling system components such as the radiator, the two aftercoolers, [...]

2024-06-16T04:34:26+00:00June 16th, 2024|Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Gas Tank With Rotten Varnished Gas Cleaning, Repairing and Renewing

Here’s some pics of a gas tank that came in for cleaning & repair due to rotten & varnished gas inside the tank. We eneded up having to cut the tank apart because the fuel pick-up tube was plugged solid. The internal reservoir at the end of the pick-up tube was plastic & housed a [...]

2024-06-14T13:24:23+00:00June 14th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 793C Folded Core and 793F Mesabi Radiators Disassembled For Cleaning and Repair

Here’s some pics of a couple of Caterpillar haul truck radiators we're disassembling for cleaning & repair. The stack of sixty folded radiator cores are for a 793C haul truck. The other radiator is a 793F Mesabi with just about all of its seven hundred & sixty eight tubes removed from the tanks & sideframes [...]

2024-06-13T05:25:08+00:00June 13th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Cast Iron Diesel Exhaust Manifold Surface Machining or Surfacing

Here's some before & after pics of a cast iron diesel exhaust manifold that came in for surfacing. The flanges were not sitting at the same plane to each other which was causing excessive exhaust leaks between the exhaust manifold & the cylinder head. Surfacing the exhaust flanges flat from one end to the other [...]

2024-06-12T05:23:56+00:00June 12th, 2024|Machine Shop|

Epiroc Pit Viper PV 271 Mining Exploration Drill Rig Radiator and Oil Cooler Repairing and Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of an aluminum radiator & oil cooler that we had come in for repairing & rebuilding. They are both off of an Atlas Copco, or Epiroc, PV271 (Pit Viper) drill rig. We got them both cleaned up inside & out, repaired & pressure tested with no leaks. They are now ready for [...]

2024-06-11T04:54:41+00:00June 11th, 2024|Radiator Shop|

Hitachi EX5600 Mining Shovel Radiator Rebuilding With New Heavy Duty High Efficiency Cores Recoring

Here’s some pics of a Hitachi EX5600 shovel radiator that needed some recoring. All eight cores were in pretty bad shape so we recored both the high temp radiator as well as the low temp radiator with new heavy duty high efficiency cores. After pressure testing each radiator half to ensure they had no leaks [...]

2024-06-08T01:45:38+00:00June 8th, 2024|Radiator Shop|