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Diesel Engine Tooling Kits

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Unveiling the Role of Heat Tabs in Engine Protection and Warranty Assurance

By Lyn Borchert
August 18, 2023

One of the primary reasons for the integration of Heat Tabs in engine rebuilding is to safeguard engine builders and rebuilders from unwarranted claims of engine failures.

[450-6152-50] KIT-250 SLEEVE INSTALL

Cummins “250 Series” Applications

By Rich Wengatz
December 8, 2021

We have received inquiries asking if we have Injector Sleeve Tooling for Cummings 855 Cylinder heads, another is 903, then there is the 1710, and more.

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Cummins ISX15/QSX15 SOHC Injector Sleeve “Replacement Tips”

By Lyn Borchert
December 6, 2021

Changing these injector sleeves is very basic, however, a common question we receive frequently is: “What do we do with the “Ring” at the top of the inside diameter of the old sleeve”.

Why use Stainless Steel Injector Sleeves (Cups)

By Rich Wengatz
April 9, 2017

We just changed our tooling to accommodate the M-11 stainless steel, not knowing why they had changed to a stainless steel cup. As you know, stainless steel is considered an exotic alloy and is not as pliable as copper or brass. It's tough stuff to work with, even to cut and roll out.

Service Brief - Casting Seat Cutter

By Rich Wengatz
August 14, 2014

This Casting Seat Cutter is found in our Casting Repair Kit, which is required for the rebuilding of a casting seat area that has developed cracks and/or has excessive casting wear.

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NAVISTAR/INTNL 7.3L POWER STROKE, 466E & 530E ENGINES INJECTOR SLEEVE REMOVAL & INSTALLATION TOOLING

By Lyn Borchert
March 12, 2012

Instructions for use of the Irontite Injector Sleeve Installation and removal tool kit for Navistar/International 7.3L Power Stroke and 466E and 530E Engines.

Cummins ISX15 / QSX15 Injector Casting Seat Cutter?

By Rich Wengatz
January 20, 2012

When changing injector sleeves on Cummins Series of engines, it's been standard practice to clean the casting seat area of the casting with a wire brush, included in our Injector Sleeve Removal & Installation Kit.

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CUMMINS ISX / QSX INJECTOR CASTING REPAIR TOOLING USAGE

By Rich Wengatz
November 15, 2011

This is a brief "walk-through" of rebuilding the casting injector seat. If you have never done this kind of operation you should NOT use this information as your only instruction.