2.3 Ford Ranger Engine Block Machining and Shortblock Assembly
Here are some pics of a 2.3 liter SOHC (single overhead cam) Ford Ranger engine that came in for machine work. We began with thermal cleaning & shotblasting the block so we could get a [...]
Caterpillar 793C Radiator With 2W5540 Folded Radiator Cores Repair and Rebuilding
Here are some pics of a Caterpillar 793C radiator going through our assembly process. All sixty of the #2W5540 Cat radiator cores, or sections, have been given a rod & repair before being individually pressure [...]
1955 Avanti Studebaker 259 V8 Engine Block Cleaning, Boring, Surfacing and Machining
Here are some before & after pics of a 1955 Avanti 259 cubic inch Studebaker engine block. The block came in for a hot tank cleaning & the cylinders to be bored & honed [...]
Komatsu 930E-5 Mesabi Aluminum Tube Radiator Repair Rebuilding
Here are some pics of a Komatsu 930E-5 haul truck radiator we picked up for a repair & rebuild. Both the low-temp radiator & the hi-temp radiator have aluminum tubes. The radiator is leaking so [...]
Caterpillar 793C Mining Haul Truck Folded Radiator Core Radiator Repair and Rebuild
Here are some pics of a Caterpillar 793C haul truck radiator. All sixty of the folded radiator cores, or sections, are ready for a rod & repair. We'll post more pics after we finish this [...]
Caterpillar D10R Dozer and 834K Wheeel Dozer Hydraulic Cylinder Repairing, Machining and Rebuilding
Here are some before & after pics of some hydraulic cylinders we rebuilt. The black cylinder is for a Caterpillar 834K wheel dozer. The part number on it is a 3839075. Thr two yellow cylinders [...]
Caterpillar 789D Haul Truck Aluminum Aftercoolers Cleaning and Repairing
Here are some pics of a pair of aluminum aftercoolers for a Caterpillar 789D haul truck. Also referred to as a CAC, or charge air cooler. The turbo blows into the aftercoolers which cools the [...]
Caterpillar 18M3 Grader Circle, Drawbar and Blade Hanger Machining, Repairing and Rebuilding
Here are some pics of a Caterpillar 18M3 grader circle, drawbar & blade hanger we rebuilt. The entire circle assembly was disassembled so each piece could be checked for cracks, prepped & welded where needed. [...]
Caterpillar 793F Mesabi Radiator Repairing and Rebuilding
Here are some pics of a Caterpillar 793F Mesabi Radiator in the assembly & pressure testing stages. One of our 4th generation youngsters is having her hand at reinstalling the individual Mesabi radiator tubes into [...]
Motor Mission Machine and Radiator Exhibit At The Elko Mining Expo In Collaboration With Mining Minds
We spent this first week of June 2026 in Elko, Nv. for the Elko Mining Expo. We exhibited for our first time to get our name out there in the heart of Nevada's mining industry. [...]
Caterpillar 18M Grader Circle Drawbar Welding Repair and Rebuild
Here are some random pics of our guys working on a Caterpillar 18M grader drawbar. The circle that hangs from this drawbar has be repaired with new segments (teeth) welded in place. The drawbar is [...]
Heavy Duty Stationary Heat Exchanger With Fan and Box Shroud For Mining Mill Crusher
Here are some before & after pics of a stationary heat exchanger assembly. This heat exchanger is used for the crusher at one of the mines. Inside the box shroud assembly is a flat fin [...]











