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6-71 Weiand Supercharger Blower Snout Bearing Replacement

This is an aluminum snout off of a 6-71 Weiand blower that came in for new bearings. The supercharger was making a clunking & knocking noise due to the bearings going bad in the snout. We pressed the old damaged bearing & seal out & pressed in some new ones. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator [...]

2019-02-19T18:11:11+00:00February 19th, 2019|Machine Shop|

Clark Forklift Continental Engine Cast Iron Water Pump Repair and Rebuild

This is an old cast iron water pump off of a Continental engine that is in a Clark forklift. The pump came in for repair & rebuilding. We had to machine a new shaft as well as the housing for the new bearings & seals. We got it rebuilt & back together & ready for [...]

2019-02-07T02:23:07+00:00February 7th, 2019|Machine Shop|

1955 Ford Thunderbird 292 Y Block Crankshaft, Connecting Rods and Cylinder Heads Machining

This is a set of cylinder heads, connecting rods & the crankshaft for a 292 Y-Block out of a 1955 Ford Thunderbird. We did a three angle valve job & surface to the heads & reconditioned the big ends of the rods with a set of ARP rod bolts. We then balanced the crank & [...]

2019-02-01T04:36:20+00:00February 1st, 2019|Machine Shop|

Old Antique Cletrac Crawler Dozer Water Pump and Governor Repair and Rebuild

This is an older antique water pump & governor that was shipped to us for repairing & rebuilding. It's off of a Cletrac crawler dozer that is being restored for a museum on the east coast. We had to make a new shaft & machine the housing for the new bearings & seals. Motor Mission [...]

2019-01-24T21:27:20+00:00January 24th, 2019|Machine Shop|

Ford Thunderbird Mercury Cougar 3.8 V6 Engine Rebuild

This is a 3.8 liter V6 Ford engine we did a short block rebuild to. This particular engine was out of a Mercury Cougar but it is the same engine that was also in the Ford Thunderbird as well as some other Ford models. We performed all the machine work to the block, crank & [...]

2019-01-18T00:40:03+00:00January 18th, 2019|Machine Shop|

6.0 Liter Chevrolet LS Cast Iron V8 Engine Block Cylinder Honing

This is a Chevrolet 6.0 liter LQ9 cast iron block in our Sunnen CK10 cylinder honing machine getting it's cylinders honed. The LQ9 is an LS based engine and is often desired & used for high performance engine builds since it offers good strength as the base of the bottom end for higher horsepower applications. [...]

2019-01-18T00:59:11+00:00January 16th, 2019|Machine Shop|

Hercules G1600 Cast Iron Water Pump Repair and Rebuilding

This is a Hercules G1600 cast iron water pump off of a wood chipper. It came in for a repair & rebuild. The shaft & bearing were shot which caused the fan to hit the radiator. We machined a new shaft for it and replaced the bearing & seals. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 [...]

2019-01-18T01:04:35+00:00January 11th, 2019|Machine Shop|

Chevrolet LS1 Aluminum Engine Block Machining

This is a Chevy GM LS1 aluminum engine block in our Sunnen line hone. The mains, or housing bore, took a beating so the main line needed to be trued up and straightened out. We installed some ARP main studs to strengthen the mains clamping force before machining the bores back to size. Motor Mission [...]

2019-01-18T01:06:18+00:00January 9th, 2019|Machine Shop|

Hercules White D2300 Diesel Engine Machining and Rebuild with New Parts

This is a Hercules White model D2300T diesel engine we did a complete rebuild to. The engine came in as a complete assembly for us to completely disassemble & check out. We then performed all necessary machine work to the block, crankshaft, connecting rods, & the cylinder head. The engine was then re-assembled complete with [...]

2019-01-18T01:16:50+00:00January 3rd, 2019|Machine Shop|

Audi Quattro Type 4C Five Valve Engine Cylinder Heads Valve Job and Surface Repair

This is a set of aluminum cylinder heads off of a 2005 Audi Quattro S4. The engine is 4.2 liters and the heads have five valves per cylinder. The cylinder heads came in for a valve job & surface along with possible replacement of the valve guides if they are worn in an effort to [...]

2019-01-18T01:19:22+00:00December 27th, 2018|Machine Shop|