During overhauling your Series 50 Engine, you may need to install the sleeve in the cylinder bore. Detroit 50 series is a 4-stroke engine with wet sleeve. Wet sleeve simply means, there is direct contact with the coolant. So in most cases the sleeve is usually thicker than a dry [...]

When it comes to highly recommended marine CAT engines, several models stand out for their performance, reliability, and suitability. Here are some top CAT engines frequently recommended for marine use: CAT C32 Marine Engine: The CAT C32  is a powerful marine engine known [...]

The starter in a diesel engine simply gets the engine running by turning the crankshaft so it can start. Learn about the starter issues from your Detroit, Cummins, and Caterpillar engines.Here are the 4 top causes of starter symptoms and issues for your diesel engines:Battery [...]

The turbocharger is an important part of your CAT engine, because it helps to compress the air that comes to the engine. But nothing works forever, at some point, the turbocharger will break.How can you troubleshoot the turbocharger for you to know if the turbo is not working [...]

Cummins 855 is an engine known for its durability and efficiency. But it has some common problems.1. Injector problem: The injector tip is easily clogged and when it clogs the engine will start misfiring. And in some cases, you will see irregular color smoke from the engine, [...]

The CAT engine is known for being a strong engine and is highly recommended. But when it comes to marine, 3406 is is top of the line. You may be asked why? It is because of the features of the engine that it is sought after. As the name implies, 3406 is a straight or in-line 6-cylinder [...]

The mechanical fuel pump is responsible for supplying fuel to the injectors. The engine rotates the fuel pump through a square shape shaft at the bottom of the fuel pump. The fuel pump has intake and outlet holes. From the intake it sucks in diesel and discharges it out through the [...]