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Caterpillar 793C Folded Core Mine Haul Truck Radiator Picked Up For Rebuilding & Overhaul

This is a Caterpillar 793C haul truck radiator we picked up from one of our mine customers for an overhaul. The 793C radiator is a Caterpillar folded core style radiator that has 60 individual folded radiator cores. The 793C is one of our most popular mining radiators that we rebuild on a regular [...]

2017-04-01T21:43:54+00:00April 1st, 2017|Blog, Radiator Shop|

Hemi Powered 1948 Nash Street Rod Custom Radiator

This is a custom copper and brass high efficiency radiator with a custom aluminum fan shroud with two Spal high performance electric fans. We custom built this radiator & shroud setup for a 1948 Nash street rod that is powered by a Dodge Chrysler Hemi V8 engine. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 [...]

2017-01-23T17:10:02+00:00January 23rd, 2017|Blog, Radiator Shop|

Chevy Small Block 383 Stroker Engine With Eagle Forged Crankshaft, Connecting Rods, and KB Claimer Pistons Build

This is a Chevy small block 350 V8 engine that we built into a 383 stroker. We started out by thermal cleaning the block in our Bayco thermal cleaning oven and then shotblasting the block in our Zero Blast-n-Peen shotblaster. We then performed a magnaflux to the block to detect for any cracks. [...]

2017-01-11T05:53:02+00:00January 11th, 2017|Blog, Machine Shop|

Vermeer T955 Crawler Trencher Radiator and Oil Cooler Assembly For Rebuilding, Overhauling, and Re-Coring

This is a Vermeer T955 crawler trencher radiator and oil cooler assembly that came in for a complete rebuild and overhaul. The radiator is leaking at the bottom header due to a crack. The oil cooler has been dangling and flopping around as most of the bolts are sheared and broken. This thing [...]

2017-01-07T03:29:06+00:00January 7th, 2017|Blog, Radiator Shop|

Kubota V2203 Diesel Engine Cleaning, Magnaflux For Cracks, Machine Work, & Valve Job With Surface Milling

This is a small 4-cylinder diesel Kubota model V2203 engine that came in for machine work. We frequently see these smaller type diesel engines come in as they often power Bobcat skidsteer and mini excavator tractors. They also power lots of larger lawn equipment as well as several construction and maintenance tractors and [...]

2017-01-02T19:28:41+00:00January 2nd, 2017|Blog, Machine Shop|

Mitsubishi 4G52 forklift aluminum cylinder head crack repair with valve job & surfacing rebuild

This is a Mitsubishi 4G52 forklift cylinder head we performed a valve job & surface to. The 4G52 is notorious for developing cracks so we had to do some crack repair to this industrial aluminum cylinder head as well. After we got the crack fixed & repaired we pressure tested the head to [...]

2016-12-17T20:00:45+00:00December 17th, 2016|Blog, Machine Shop|

Dart Pontiac Big Chief Aluminum Big Block Chevy Drag Race Engine Cylinder Heads Freshen

This is a set of aluminum Pontiac Big Chief cylinder heads off of a 637 cubic inch big block Chevy race engine. In these pics we have completed a multi-angle valve job as well as surface to both heads. These heads will be posted again when we get the engine all freshened up [...]

2016-12-15T04:24:28+00:00December 14th, 2016|Blog, Machine Shop|

Case 1830 Uniloader Skidsteer Tractor Continental Renault 1.1 Cylinder Head Rebuilding & Repair

  This is an aluminum cylinder head off of a Case 1830 Uniloader skidsteer tractor that came in for rebuilding and repair. It is a four cylinder gasoline powered engine. The engine is marked or marketed and sold as a Continental but it is actually made by Renault. It is a 1.1 liter [...]

2016-11-22T02:39:12+00:00November 14th, 2016|Blog, Machine Shop|

Machine Shop: 318 Dodge Chrysler V8 Engine Machine Work: Bore, Hone, Rod Reconditioning, Piston Installation at Las Vegas Machine Shop

This is a 318 Dodge Chrysler Plymouth V8 engine that we performed some machine work to here at our fully equipped Las Vegas machine shop. We did a bore and hone to the cylinders for the new oversize pistons and rings. We then blasted and resized / reconditioned the big ends of the [...]

2016-11-14T06:06:33+00:00November 13th, 2016|Blog|

2016 IFMAR 8th Scale Nitro Off Road World Championship Races, Trophy & Trophies Build For RC Tracks of Las Vegas

These are pictures of the 1st place trophy we built for Chris Tocco at RC Tracks of Las Vegas for the 2016 IFMAR 8th Scale Nitro Off Road World Championship race that is being held here in Las Vegas, Nv. Chris Tocco set the 1st place champions trophy on the front stretch of [...]

2016-10-07T23:26:44+00:00October 7th, 2016|Blog, Custom Shop Services|