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2016 IFMAR 8th 1/8 Scale Nitro Off Road World Championship Trophy Trophies For The Worlds RC Race

These are the trophies we built for Chris Tocco at RC Tracks of Las Vegas for the 2016 IFMAR 1/8 8th scale nitro off road world championship race held from September 30th, 2016 to October 8th, 2016. All of us RC enthusiasts have been anticipating the Worlds race. Awhile back Kyle Johnson who [...]

2017-07-20T20:15:00+00:00October 1st, 2016|Blog, Custom Shop Services|

Hercules Model JXLD Water Pump Machining, Rebuild, & Restoration at Motor Mission Machine & Radiator

This is an old Hercules engine water pump that we rebuilt. We completely disassembled the water pump and had to machine and counter-bore the housing for a new style seal. We also had to machine a new shaft as well as some other internal parts and pieces of the water pump. This Hercules [...]

2016-07-05T18:15:22+00:00July 5th, 2016|Blog, Custom Shop Services|

Komatsu Radiator Overhaul & Recondition For an 830E AC haul truck Mesabi style at Motor Mission Machine & Radiator

This is a Komatsu radiator we completely rebuilt and overhauled for an 830E AC Komatsu haul truck. This radiator is a Mesabi L&M style radiator that has nearly 1,500 tubes in it. Each Mesabi L&M tube is removed and then boiled, ultrasonic cleaned, & polished on both ends where they seal at the [...]

2016-06-20T18:23:08+00:00June 20th, 2016|Blog, Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Hitachi Radiator Overhaul & Recondition For an EX5500 Shovel at Motor Mission Machine & Radiator

  This is a Hitachi radiator that we completely overhauled and reconditioned for an EX5500 shovel for one of our mining customers. The Hitachi EX5500 has two engines and therefore has two radiator and four hydraulic oil coolers. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 Desert Point Dr. Las Vegas, Nv. 89118 Phone: (702) [...]

2016-06-20T18:18:15+00:00June 20th, 2016|Blog, Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Hitachi 1200 Excavator Track Hoe Radiator Rebuild and ReCore By Motor Mission Machine & Radiator

This is a Hitachi 1200 Excavator radiator that came in for a complete rebuild and overhaul because the machine was running hot and overheating. This Hitachi radiator is out of an excavator which some people refer to as a track hoe. We got the Hitachi bolt together or bolt-on / bolt-up style radiator [...]

2016-06-15T17:07:37+00:00June 15th, 2016|Blog, Radiator Shop|

Cummins ISC 8.3 liter C-Series 24 Valve Cylinder Head Valve Job and Surface Rebuild and Reconditioning at Motor Mission Machine & Radiator

This is a Cummins ISC 8.3 liter C-series 24 valve diesel cylinder head that we performed a valve job and surface on. We offer complete cylinder head service and rebuilding right here at our shop in Las Vegas. We also offer complete, full, custom, and high performance machine work and we do all [...]

2016-06-13T18:32:32+00:00June 13th, 2016|Blog, Machine Shop|

Radiant Universal Cast Iron Base Burner Antique Stove Repair and Restoration at Motor Mission Machine and Radiator

This is a Radiant Universal base burner cast iron antique stove that we restored. This stove came in with numerous cracks and wear. We completely disassembled the entire stove and then thermal cleaned and shotblasted each cast iron piece. We ended up with over 30 cracks that we had to weld and repair. [...]

2018-01-02T21:32:00+00:00June 13th, 2016|Blog, Custom Shop Services|

Caterpillar haul truck Folded Core Radiators for 777, 785, 789B, 793C, Komatsu 830E AC haul truck Mesabi L&M Radiator, Hitachi EX5500 Shovel Radiator, & LeTourneau L1850 Mesabi Loader Radiator for big Mine Equipment & Mining

Here are some big radiators for some big mining equipment for some of our mine customers. The first radiator is a Caterpillar 777 Triple Seven haul truck folded core style radiator that came in for rebuilding. The second radiator is a Cat 785 haul truck folded core style radiator that came in for reconditioning. The [...]

2018-02-08T22:17:15+00:00June 13th, 2016|Blog, Industrial & Heavy Equipment|

Gator Mack Truck Radiator, Shroud, CAC, & Electric Fans Built for Steve Darnell of Welderup and Vegas Rat Rods

This is the custom copper and brass radiator with aluminum electric fan shroud and aluminum charge air cooler (CAC) we built for the Gator Mack truck with a B-series Cummins diesel engine for Steve Darnell of Welderup and Vegas Rat Rods. If you need a custom built radiator, cooler, and fan shroud for [...]

2016-06-13T18:20:23+00:00June 13th, 2016|Blog, Radiator Shop|

Caterpillar 16G Grader Front Axle Rebuild and Recondition with welding and boring for new pins and bushings

This is a front axle for a Caterpillar 16G grader that we completely rebuilt. The last two pictures show what it looked like when we picked it up. This 16G grader axle was so badly worn that the spindles were welded to the hubs so they wouldn’t fall apart. We ended up having [...]

2016-06-13T18:14:42+00:00June 13th, 2016|Blog, Industrial & Heavy Equipment|