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Perkins Inline Six Cylinder Industrial Diesel Engine Repair & Rebuilding

This is an industrial inline six cylinder Perkins diesel engine that came in for a complete rebuild. We've performed all the machine work to the block, crankshaft, connecting rods, and cylinder head. In these pics we are in the process of assembling the engine with all new internal parts. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 [...]

2017-11-24T04:49:19+00:00November 24th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Honda ATV Motorcycle TRX250 Cylinder Jug Boring & Honing For Wiseco Forged Piston

This is a Honda TRX250 2-stroke cylinder jug that came in for a bore & hone. We ordered a new Wiseco forged piston for it after we measured the cylinder to see what size it needed to go to. We then mounted the jug in our Rottler boring bar and bored it to within .005 [...]

2017-11-24T03:58:42+00:00November 24th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Chevy Impala 3.4 V6 Aluminum Cylinder Heads Rebuild With DNJ Gaskets Headset & Headbolt Set

Here's some before & after pics of a set of 3.4 liter Chevrolet Impala aluminum V6 cylinder heads we did a repair and rebuild to. The surfaces had some heavy pitting from electrolysis water corrosion which we had to weld up before surfacing them square & flat. We also supplied a DNJ gaskets headset and [...]

2017-11-24T03:34:34+00:00November 24th, 2017|Machine Shop|

3406B Cat Cylinder Head Repair Valve Job & Surface

This is a Caterpillar 3406B inline six cylinder diesel engine cylinder head. We thermal cleaned & blasted it before magnafluxing and pressure testing it for cracks and leaks. We then gave it a complete valve job and surface and new seals on the injector cup sleeves. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 Desert Point Dr. [...]

2017-11-24T02:12:25+00:00November 24th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Big Block Chevy 505 Cubic Inch Stroker Housing Bore Align Honing with ARP Main Studs

Here's some pics of a late model Mark V big block Chevy engine block in our Sunnen line hone machine. We are utilizing a set of ARP main studs so the housing bore needs to be honed to ensure each bore is on size as well as to make it true front-to-rear. Motor Mission Machine [...]

2017-11-24T00:48:32+00:00November 24th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Z06 Corvette 5.7 liter GM Aluminum LS Cylinder Heads Valve Job & Surface with Comp Cams Valve Springs

Here's a set of aluminum 5.7 liter LS Chevrolet cylinder heads off of a 2003 Z06 Corvette. One of the valve springs was broken so we did a complete three angle valve job and surface. We assembled the heads with eight new intake valves, 16 positive valve stem seals, and a full set of Competition [...]

2017-11-24T00:09:00+00:00November 24th, 2017|Machine Shop|

454 Big Block Chevy Sealed Power TRW Forged Pistons Checking Piston-to-Valve Clearance & Fly-cutting

Here's some pics of some Sealed Power TRW forged pistons for a 454 big block Chevy high performance engine. In the 2 pics with the clay on the pistons you can see that the clay is pretty thin at the deepest area of the intake valve releif pocket. In the other two pics you can [...]

2017-11-15T15:29:48+00:00November 15th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Chevrolet Performance LS Engine Block Bore & Hone With Wiseco Forged Pistons

Here's another Chevy LS engine block we bored and honed the cylinders for a set of Wiseco forged pistons. GM's LS engine is a popular choice for being transplanted into resto rods, hot rods, rat rods, and just about anything else you can think of. They are also very responsive to performance upgrades. It's because [...]

2017-11-15T14:53:49+00:00November 15th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Caterpillar 16G Grader Axle Spindle Hub Welding Repairs & Machining

Here's some pics of a spindle hub assembly off of the front axle of a Caterpillar 16G grader. The bores were worn as well as the faces on each side of the bores. In these pics we have the spindle hub mounted in our vertical knee mill. We have welded the faces and we are [...]

2017-11-14T01:19:35+00:00November 14th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Ford Explorer 4.0 Liter Aluminum V6 Cylinder Heads Valve Job & Surface

This is a set of 4.0 liter aluminum V6 cylinder heads that came in off of a Ford Explorer. We blasted them clean, did a pressure test on them to make sure they weren't cracked or leaking, and then gave them a three angle valve job on our Tobin-Arp seat-and-guide machine. We then milled their [...]

2017-11-10T20:31:38+00:00November 10th, 2017|Machine Shop|