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Subject: Caterpillar diesel engine rebuilder
Category: Business and Money
Asked by: diverdon-ga
List Price: $5.00
Posted: 23 Mar 2004 18:06 PST
Expires: 22 Apr 2004 19:06 PDT
Question ID: 319810
Caterpillar builds many diesel engines over three hundred HP. These
large Diesel engines are used in go into busses, eighteen wheelers,
locomotives, generators, oil field equipment, marine, and other heavy
duty diesel applications. When these engines reach the end of their
service life most owners send the engine to an engine rebuilder for
over haul. What is the name, address, Phone number, email and website
for at least one of the five largest rebuilders.
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Subject: Re: Caterpillar diesel engine rebuilder
Answered By: aht-ga on 23 Mar 2004 20:35 PST
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
diverdon-ga:

When it comes to Caterpillar engines, the largest single
remanufacturer/rebuilder is actually Caterpillar itself. Through their
Caterpillar Remanufacturing Services, they provide complete overhaul
and remanufacturing services for all Caterpillar produced engines,
transmissions, and machinery. These remanufactured parts and services
are available through any authorized Cat dealer:

http://www.cat.com/industry_solutions/shared/truck_engines/OHE/index.htm
http://www.cat.com/industry_solutions/shared/truck_engines/Products_Services/index.htm

As well, they have recently (March 2, 2004) announced that they will
now offer remanufacturing services to other makes of engines as well:

http://www.caterpillar.com/about_cat/news/01_corporate/getprdata.html?file=newscorp078237690.dat&callingdoc=/about_cat/news/01_corporate/corporate.html&init_section=newscorp&origindoc=

As an integrated part of Caterpillar, Cat Reman centers are located
all over the world. They can be located through the Caterpillar
website. For example, the North American facilities are in:

http://www.cat.com/about_cat/company_information/10_locations/north_america.html

 (look at the Manufacturing column)

  California
  Florida
  Georgia
  Illinois
  Indiana
  Kansas
  Kentucky
  Michigan
  Minnesota
  Mississippi
  Missouri
  North Carolina
  Ohio
  South Carolina
  Tennessee
  Texas
  Alberta
  Quebec

Primary contact information is:

Caterpillar Inc.
100 N.E. Adams St.
Peoria, Illinois 61629
(309) 675-1000

Customer Call Center: 1-800-447-4986 / CALL_CAT@cat.com

http://www.CAT.com

I hope this helps!

aht-ga
Google Answers Researcher

Clarification of Answer by aht-ga on 24 Mar 2004 08:24 PST
diverdon-ga:

As you had indicated in your clarification to the Detroit Diesel
question that you already had the information for them, please allow
me to add to this Caterpillar answer, in case you already have the
Caterpillar information as well.

Four Star Engines & Transmissions is a multi-brand engine and
transmission remanufacturer, servicing Navistar, GM, Cummins, and
Caterpillar engines.

http://www.fourstarengines.com/diesel.htm

Their contact information is:

Four Star Engines & Transmissions
1600 N. Halstead
Hutchinson, Kansas 67501
800-777-2067 
316-663-9155 

Their preferred e-mail method is through their website:

http://www.fourstarengines.com/contact.html

Or, you can send a message to: consol@pixius.net

http://www.fourstarengines.com


I hope that this clarification helps!

Regards,

aht-ga
Google Answers Researcher
diverdon-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars and gave an additional tip of: $10.00
aht-thankyou for another excellent answer

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