Here we see the repair of gear shaft. They bore holes in the steel good shaft, put thread and insert a metal siffener with thread and then weld. Strong eh. Good for next 5 years?
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Wednesday, January 8, 2025
More learning on machine shop
Until this year, a machine shop was a mystery to me: what are the machines there, what is being done there, why they charge so much
1. Machinery:
1. Drilll machine
2. Lathe machine (more of a rotary cutting tool for me)
3. Sander grinder
4. Mechanical saw
5. Welding machine
Hoist,winch jacks for lifting, Bending machines
It may or many not have a foundry
2. What do they do there:
1. Fabriication of new part that cant be had in stores
2 Repair of gears, shafts, welding jobs
3. Overhaul
There were plenty of Machine Shops before by Balingit,, Yuson, in Angono Lirio and Santos. Now that the old men have died, no one replaced, no one is running the machine shop anymore. Jesuitas used to have lathe machine and tools for a machine shop.
Will 3d printers replace parts factories, machine shops
Black smoke after replacing turbos and injector
It could be due to the intercooler. Signs of defective intercooler: black soot and oil at the underside from the leak.

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I have watched his video from FB. I noticed this Visayan speaking mechanic from Oroquieta: 1. Most of defective vehicles are from Ford; 2....
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It is very fun and educational to go through with repairs of Matt, making almost junk equipment run agian This time it was a water soaked ...