• REBUILDS

    We have our own Kwick-way boring bar for resizing cylinders and can rebuild engines to manufacturer specifications.

    Kessler Equipment Company

REBUILDS

Kwick-way Boring Bar System

Kessler’s is the only power equipment company in the area to provide you with the Kwick-way boring bar system. This method is perfect for resizing cylinders and rebuilding engines to manufacturer specifications. No matter where else you look in the area, we are the only dealership to provide you with this specialized service.

We have a plasma cutter, 3 different types of welders for fabricating, a bead-blast cabinet, a 30-ton press, 2 ultrasonic cleaners, and other specialty tools for comprehensive repairs and customizations.

Engine Rebuild

Engines

We are THE ONLY OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT COMPANY THAT HAND REBUILDS ENGINES.

  • Kohler
  • Onan
  • Wisconsin
  • Continental
  • Others

Transmissions

We also rebuild transmissions.

  • Mechanical
  • Belt Drive
  • Varispeed Systems
  • Hydraulic
  • Hydrostatic
  • Transaxle

The only outdoor power equipment company that hand rebuilds engines

CONTACT US (513) 471-6500

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Check out some of our latest rebuild jobs.

Procedures for Hand-Rebuilding an Engine

Checking a bore for ”Tapper” & ”Out of Round” with a bore gauge (accurate to .005 of an inch).

Reeming a valve guide bushing.

Precision Carbide cutting tools are used to 3 Angel cut the valve seats.

Using a feeler gauge to check the ”Ring End Gap” in a newly machined cylinder bore.

Honed cylinder bore, recut valve seats & cleaned off all gasket mating surfaces.

Installed a new .010 oversized piston & rings set, & lapped in valves.

Kohler K321 Engine Rebuild from an Old Economy Tractor

Kohler K321 engine coaxed engine oil and connecting rod broken into multiple pieces.

Kohler K321 after full rebuild & reconditioning.

Kohler K241 Engine Rebuild

Engine short block brought in for rebuilding K241.

Machine work completed on K241.

K241 Finished rebuilt short block.

Kohler K582 Full Engine Rebuild Out of a Scale Calibration Machine

Kohler K582 off a ”scale calibration machine”, used for semi-trucks.

Kohler K582 main block assembled after full rebuild.

Kohler K582 engine block painted & ready for final assembly.

Kohler K582 ”weight scale” completely rebuilt, exhaust modified, installed and good to go!!!

Transmission Overhaul on a D180 Wheel Horse Compact Tractor

Removing transmission from a D180 compact tractor.

D180 transmission gear reduction and differential assembly rebuilt.

D180 Transmission rebuilt and installed.

Transmission Disassembly and Repair

Water got into this transmission.

Transmission completely cleaned out, wire-brushed, new sealant applied and lithium-based grease.