Machine Shop

Polaris ATV Cylinder Jug Bore & Hone For A New Oversize Piston

This is a Polaris ATV cylinder jug that came in for a bore and hone. The cylinder was scored & scratched so we bored it for a new oversize piston in our Rottler boring bar. We then mounted the cylinder jug in our Sunnen CK10 cylinder hone so we could finish hone the [...]

2017-03-23T23:39:03+00:00March 23rd, 2017|Machine Shop|

855 Cummins Big Cam Connecting Rods Reconditioned With Tapered Wrist Pin Bushings

This is a set of connecting rods for an 855 Cummins Big Cam III inline 6-cylinder diesel engine. We did a recondition or re-size on the big ends as they were severely out-of-round. The small ends are tapered with pressed-in wrist pin bushings. We used our tapered wrist pin fixture & tooling to [...]

2017-03-23T23:05:38+00:00March 23rd, 2017|Machine Shop|

1.3 Liter Yanmar Diesel Cylinder Head Rebuild For A John Deere Tractor

This is a 1.3 liter Yanmar cylinder head which goes onto a compact diesel engine that powers a John Deere tractor. We performed a complete valve job & surface to the cylinder head as well as a rod & repair to the radiator for it as well. Please gives us a call for [...]

2017-06-26T04:52:21+00:00March 23rd, 2017|Machine Shop|

Ford Model A Cylinder Head Cracked & Pitted From Corrosion

This is the cylinder head off of a 1930 Ford Model A engine we're working on. As you can see in the pictures it is severely pitted from rust corrosion as well as badly cracked from overheating. We will be replacing this one with a different cylinder head. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator [...]

2017-06-26T04:56:22+00:00March 23rd, 2017|Machine Shop|

637 cubic inch Big Block Chevy Drag Race Engine Freshening

This is a 637 cubic inch big block Chevy drag race engine we're freshening up. The block is a Dart with a 4.630 bore stuffed with some CP forged slugs. The cylinder heads are aluminum Dart Pontiac Big Chief's fully outfitted with Manley titanium intake & exhaust valves. The cam & lifters are [...]

2017-06-26T04:59:59+00:00March 23rd, 2017|Machine Shop|

390 Cadillac Bore & Hone and 365 Cadillac Valve Job & Surface

Here's a couple of older Cadillac engines we're doing some machine work and rebuilding to. The block in our Rottler boring bar getting its cylinders bored for some new oversize pistons is a 390 cubic inch Cadillac engine. The cylinder heads are for a 1957 365 cubic inch Cadillac engine that we're doing [...]

2017-03-23T14:26:43+00:00March 23rd, 2017|Machine Shop|

289 Ford Mustang Small Block Engine Cleaning & Machine Work

This is a small block 289 cubic inch Ford engine for a Mustang. We performed all the machine work from cleaning and magnafluxing to align honing the housing bore, boring & honing the cylinders, surfacing the decks, & balancing the rotating assembly. Our customer will be assembling the engine with all the new [...]

2017-06-26T05:05:45+00:00March 13th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Engine Blocks and Cylinder Heads In The Oven For Thermal Cleaning

Here's some engine blocks, cylinder heads, and engine sheet metal parts in our Bayco thermal cleaning oven. When you bring your oily and greasy engine parts in we bake them in our thermal cleaning oven which bakes everything to dust inside & out. After the thermal cleaning cycle the parts are ready for [...]

2017-03-13T07:21:44+00:00March 12th, 2017|Machine Shop|

Caterpillar Skidsteer 3034 Perkins Compact Diesel Cylinder Head Rebuild

This is a small compact Perkins four cylinder diesel cylinder head out of a Caterpillar skidsteer. The engine is labeled as a Caterpillar model 3034. We performed a complete rebuild to the cylinder head with a valve job & surface. The bottom end suffered a catastrophic connecting rod failure which blew out the [...]

2017-03-13T05:52:19+00:00March 12th, 2017|Machine Shop|

GM 6.5 Liter Diesel Cylinder Heads Cracked During Magnaflux Crack Inspection

Got Cracks? This is a set of GM Chevrolet 6.5 liter cast iron V8 diesel engine cylinder heads that came in for a magnaflux inspection for cracks. The mag powder is colored yellow to make the cracks easier & brighter to see with the naked eye during the crack inspection. We have three [...]

2017-03-13T02:55:36+00:00March 12th, 2017|Machine Shop|