Radiator Shop

Here’s some before & after pics of an all metal copper & brass radiator we did a complete overhaul to. The radiator is off of an MVE (Mountain View Equipment) 8000 Big Bale Stack Wagon. The radiator sits down low to the ground when mounted in the baler so it was externally plugged with debris [...]

Here’s some before & after pics of a Caterpillar 950H radiator cooling package we rebuilt. The main cooling system components consist of a plastic aluminum radiator assembly, an all aluminum aftercooler, & an aluminum hydraulic oil cooler. The radiator, aftercooler & oil cooler were all three cleaned & flushed internally & externally before being pressure [...]

Here’s some before & after pics of a remote oil cooler, or heat exchanger, for a recycling center. This is the same style & type of cooler we service for the mills at some of our mining customers as well. The oil cooler came in with substantial external fouling with oil & debris due to [...]

Here’s some pics of a custom copper & brass radiator we built for a 1946 International Rat Rod truck. This radiator will be cooling a bored & stroked 496 cubic inch big block Chevy engine that we built. We fabricated the aluminum fan shroud & mounted a high performance sixteen inch Spal electric fan. Motor [...]

Here’s some before & after pics of a heavy duty aluminum oil cooler that came in for cleaning & repairing. The core is a bar-and-plate design while the tanks, or end caps, are constructed of thick aluminum extrusions. After thoroughly cleaning the cooler inside & out we pressure test to locate the leaks. Once the [...]

Here’s some pics of a repair we did to a MESABI radiator on the machine. The machine is a Komatsu WE1850 loader which suffered some damaged to the radiator from some rocks & debris. In addition to some of the tubes & seals leaking we also found a crack in the steel bottom tank. After [...]

Here’s some before & after pics of a Caterpillar 18M grader radiator hardnose cooling package we rebuilt. All of the cooling system components were removed from the hardnose for cleaning, repairing & rebuilding. The aluminum radiator, aftercooler, oil coolers & all of the other components are reinstalled into the hardnose & ready for another round [...]

Here are some before, during & after pics of a Case Backhoe radiator we overhauled. The radiator came in leaking in the headers. It is an all metal copper and brass radiator. Both the top & bottom tanks were removed so we could re-run both headers. After the headers were run, we reset the tanks [...]

Here’s some pics of a couple of Komatsu haul truck radiators we picked up for rebuilding. The radiator on the back of the trailer is for an 830E & the radiator on the front of the trailer is for a 930E-5. Both radiators are MESABI's. Motor Mission Machine & Radiator 5435 Desert Point Dr. Las [...]

Here’s some pics of a Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel MESABI Radiator we did a complete overhaul rebuild to. After separating the high temp & low temp radiator halves all the tubes were removed for reconditioning. There are just over a thousand individual MESABI radiator tubes & each one gets a thorough cleaning inside & out and [...]