We replace the stock exhaust manifold with a stronger ceramic exhaust manifold.
Cat c13 twin turbo specs.
6 cylinder in line turbo aftercooled displacement 12 5 liter 763 cid bore 5 12 in 130 mm stroke 6 18 in 157 mm.
By replacing the two turbocharger system with a high performance cat acert single turbo much of the engine s complexity is eliminated.
The acert caterpillar dual turbocharger system is highly complex with many inherent problems.
Caterpillar c 11 c 13 acert twin to single turbo conversion kit 2004 2007 freightliner international kenworth peterbuilt sterling western star caterpillar performance s430sx 80mm with 1 45 a r non wastegated exhaust for c15 c16 3406e.
Industries and applications powered by c13 engines include.
Caterpillar c11 and c13 specifications manual on highway engines 141 pages.
Ran across a 2006 pete with c13 twin turbo 428 hp serial kcb 410 000 miles are they really that bad smokes white and has a water leak at radiator every one i talked to said dual turbos are bad.
More importantly they re backed by the world class cat dealer network ready to service and support every cat industrial engine.
My friend bought 1 if it were not for mr.
Cat c13 twin turbo 2006 621k miles maintenance tips please discussion in trucks eighteen wheelers started by garry sahota feb 18 2016.
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Haney he would of been in a world of hurt cause he could not give that truck away as beautiful as it looked.
08 02 2015 11 51 am ken mech wrote.
Feb 21 2010 miami 0.
The cat twin turbo from 08 to 2011 has a class action lawsuit against it.
When we convert the mxs nxs c 15 s i use a borg warner stage one designed for a cummins rated at 600 hp with a chrome ceramic coated manifold designed for that turbo to fit on a c 15 cat.
Providing reliable power for applications requiring 242 336 bkw 325 450 bhp cat c11 industrial diesel engines are proven performers providing greater options for customers who require powerful flexibility for their equipment.
Agriculture ag tractors aircraft ground support bore drill rigs chippers grinders combines harvesters compactors rollers compressors construction cranes crushers dredgers forestry general industrial.
Gerardo1961 road train member.
Probably need to find a turbo that spools faster to get the power back in the lower rpm s.
Cause no one wanted that engine too many problems.
Cat c11 c13 c15 c18 industrial engines troubleshooting manual 196 pages.
C13 acert 310 bkw 415 bhp 2100 rpm industrial image shown may not reflect actual engine caterpillar engine specifications i 6 4 stroke cycle diesel bore 130 0 mm 5 12 in stroke.
The cat c13 industrial diesel engine is offered in ratings ranging from 287 388 bkw 385 520 bhp 1800 2100 rpm.
Are there any tips or tricks to these or a good replacement option or just stay away all together.