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Kenworth Semi Truck Manual Transmission Clutch Industrial Two Step Flywheel Surface Machining and Surfacing

Here are some before & after pics of an industrial 2-step flywheel we surfaced. The flywheel is off of a Kenworth semi truck with a manual transmission. We first machine the larger lower surface on our Winona Flywheel Grinding machine & measure how much material is removed. We then setup on the narrower upper surface [...]

2023-02-08T03:54:57+00:00February 8th, 2023|Machine Shop|

Aluminum Housing Bore Machining To Size On Rottler CNC Boring Mill

Here's some pics of an aluminum Mendeola transmission housing that came in for machining. The housing is used as a jig during transmission servicing & the bore needed to be bored larger for its intended purpose. We set the housing up on our boring mill & machined the bore to the spec provided by our [...]

2023-01-11T03:18:12+00:00January 11th, 2023|Machine Shop|

Caterpillar DP40 Forklift Mitsubishi S6 Diesel Engine Cylinder Heads Removal, Machining and Installation

Here’s some pics of the cylinder heads on a Mitsubishi S6 inline six cylinder diesel engine in a Caterpillar DP40 forklift. We removed both cylinder heads due to blown head gaskets. We gave both heads a thorough cleaning, inspection for cracks & a complete valve job & surface. The heads were reinstalled with new head [...]

2022-12-30T01:05:59+00:00December 30th, 2022|Machine Shop|

2007 Kawasaki KX450F Dirt Bike Motorcycle Cylinder Head Repairing With New Valve Guides Valve Job and Surfacing

Here's some pics of a 2007 Kawasaki KX450F aluminum cylinder head we rebuilt. The head had some bent valves which cracked the valve guides. We removed the cracked & broken valve guides & installed new valve guides. We then did a three angle valve job on the valve seats. The deck was then surfaced flat [...]

2022-12-28T18:05:01+00:00December 28th, 2022|Machine Shop|

Caterpillar Grader Axle Spindle Housing Bore Repairing With Welding and Machining

Here's some pics of some small bores of a Caterpillar Grader Axle Spindle Housing after we welded them up with our line bore welder. We first machine the worn bores oversize to clean & true them up as well as make room for the build-up of weld material. The next step after welding the bores [...]

2022-12-21T02:44:16+00:00December 21st, 2022|Machine Shop|

White 2006 GMC Sierra 4WD Crew Cab Duramax Truck Vin# 1GTHK23D66F171137 Stolen On 12-10-2022

Our white 2006 GMC Sierra 4WD Crew Cab Duramax truck with Vin# 1GTHK23D66F171137 was stolen from the Fashion Show Mall parking lot the evening of 12-9-2022. Please call us @ (702) 649-2366 if you have any information on it. Thank you, 5435 Desert Point Dr. Las Vegas, Nv. 89118 Ph: (702) 649-2366 or (702) 649-0648 [...]

2022-12-10T10:04:23+00:00December 10th, 2022|Machine Shop|

Custom Specialty Bushings For Mining Haul Truck Machining and Fabrication

Here's some bushings we custom machined. These bushings are used on Caterpillar haul trucks. They are referred to as dog bone bushings. We machine these bushings out of a special grade of steel tubing to provide the proper hardness & specs for a long service life. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 Desert Point Dr. [...]

2022-11-18T07:33:26+00:00November 18th, 2022|Machine Shop|

International Navistar Maxxforce 13 Thirteen Diesel Cylinder Head Magnaflux Inspection For Cracks

Here's some pics of the International, or Navistar, MaxxForce 13 diesel cylinder head that came in for rebuilding. One of the first inspection checks we perform is to magnaflux a cylinder head for cracks. If no cracks are detected during magnafluxing then the head moves on to pressure testing. With this particular head we found [...]

2022-11-16T06:44:14+00:00November 16th, 2022|Machine Shop|

Caterpillar Forklift Mitsubishi Diesel Cylinder Heads Valve Job and Surface Machining

Here's a couple of Mitsubishi diesel cylinder heads we reconditioned. They're off of a Caterpillar forklift which had a blown head gasket. The heads were cleaned, magnafluxed for cracks, pressure tested for leaks & fully inspected before we qualified them for the valve job & surfacing. After assembly we vacuum test each individual intake & [...]

2022-11-11T05:45:01+00:00November 11th, 2022|Machine Shop|

International Navistar Maxxforce 13 Diesel Cylinder Head Repair and Rebuilding

Here’s some pics of a 2014 International Navistar Maxxforce 13 diesel cylinder head that came in for rebuilding. This engine is 12.4 liters & 758 cubic inches. The first step is to get the head disassembled, cleaned, inspected & magnafluxed for cracks. Then onto the valve job & surface if it passes all the inspection [...]

2022-11-09T18:54:22+00:00November 9th, 2022|Machine Shop|