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Antique Obsolete Old Vintage Hercules Heavy Cast Iron Water Pump Leaking Repairing and Rebuilding With New Parts

October 22nd, 2025|Categories: Machine Shop|

Here are some pics of an old antique cast iron water pump that came in leaking off of a Hercules gas engine. We completely disassembled the pump & blasted all the pieces & parts [...]

MTU DS3250 Diesel Standby Auxiliary Generator Radiator Removal, Repairing and Rebuilding Due To Cooling System Leaking Maintenance

October 20th, 2025|Categories: Radiator Shop|

Here are some pics of a radiator out of an MTU DS3250 standby auxiliary generator. The mechanics determined that the radiator was leaking so we lined up our schedule with the crane so the [...]

Drill Rig, Mill, Haul Truck and Mining Equipment Aluminum Oil Coolers and Heat Exchangers Cleaning, Repairing, Rebuilding and Pressure Testing

October 11th, 2025|Categories: Radiator Shop|

Here are some random pressure testing pics of various aluminum oil coolers, heat exchangers & aftercoolers we were repairing & finalizing to finish off this week. The larger aluminum cooler in the test tank [...]

Epiroc Pit Viper Drill Rig Hydraulic Jack Cylinder Leaking And Needs Repairing and Rebuilding

October 10th, 2025|Categories: Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Here are some before & after pics of a hydraulic jack cylinder we rebuilt. This hydraulic cylinder is off of an Epiroc Pit Viper Drill Rig. The cylinder came in for rebuilding because it [...]

Caterpillar 6060 FS Hydraulic Shovel Radiator and Intercooler Cooling Stack Repairing and Recoring

October 9th, 2025|Categories: Radiator Shop|

Here’s some pics of a couple of Caterpillar mining equipment radiator cooling system packages we rebuilt & delivered back. The gray radiator on the orange stand is for a Caterpillar 6060 shovel. The cooling stack [...]

Toyota 2JZ Aluminum Cylinder Head Three Angle Valve Job and Surface Machining

October 8th, 2025|Categories: Machine Shop|

Here are some pics of an aluminum inline six cylinder Toyota 2JZ cylinder head that we did a three angle valve job & surface to. We painted the valve seats with some blue Dykem before [...]

Caterpillar D10T2 Track Dozer Bulldozer Aluminum Bar and Plate Radiator Cleaning and Repairing

October 7th, 2025|Categories: Radiator Shop|

Here are some pics of an aluminum bar-and-plate radiator for a Caterpillar D10T2 dozer. The radiator came in heavily plugged externally along with a leak. We steam cleaned the radiator inside & out before soaking [...]

Caterpillar 834H Rubber Tire Dozer RTD Wheel Dozer AMOCS Radiator Hardnose Cooling Package Nosecone Repairing and Rebuilding

September 28th, 2025|Categories: Radiator Shop|

Here are some before, during & after pics of a radiator hardnose cooling package we rebuilt for a Caterpillar 834H wheel dozer. The Caterpillar modular AMOCS Radiator cores, or sections, were all constructed of brass. [...]

Custom Aluminum Water Pump and Crank Pulley’s With V-Groove and Serpentine Grooves Machining

September 26th, 2025|Categories: Machine Shop|

Here’s some pics of a couple aluminum pulleys we custom machined for a customer's hotrod. We machined the old pulleys for this customer in the past but he's making some changes which requires different pulleys. [...]

Caterpillar 834H Rubber Tire Wheel Dozer Radiator Hardnose Cooling System and A Frame Blade Stabilizer Rebuilding

September 25th, 2025|Categories: Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Here are some pics of a radiator hardnose & a-frame blade stabilizer we rebuilt for a Caterpillar 834H wheel dozer. The blade stabilizer had worn bores which required boring, welding & machining to get them [...]

Cummins ISB 6.7 Liter Diesel Engine Block Cylinders Boring, Honing and Cylinder Head Deck Surface Machining

September 24th, 2025|Categories: Machine Shop|

Here are some pics of a Cummins ISB 6.7 liter diesel engine block we had in for machining. The cylinders had some scratches & wear so we bored them oversize by .020 (twenty thousandths). The [...]

Caterpillar 793F MESABI Radiator Cooling Package Module Rebuilding and Remanufacturing

September 23rd, 2025|Categories: Radiator Shop|

Here are some before, during & after pics of a Caterpillar 793F MESABI Radiator Cooling Package Module we reconditioned. Along with the MESABI radiator, which is the heart of this cooling module, are two aluminum [...]

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