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The Best A/C Condenser Replacements For Diesel Engines

Choosing the right A/C condenser is crucial for keeping your industrial or commercial devices cool. At West End Radiators, we take great pride in offering exceptional cooling solutions that increase the output of your machinery. We’ll reveal the secret behind what makes our A/C condensers stand out from the competitors in this blog post.   …

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Mesabi Rad Repair for Mining Haul Truck Case Study

When it comes to servicing Mesabi radiators, it typically becomes an “all hands on deck” type of job in our shop. These are massive rads that require careful attention and care.

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Introducing Our New Full Service Shop in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Exciting News Alert! We’re pleased to announce our newest shop in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is now OPEN! As of May 2023, West End Radiators has officially acquired the operating Assets of Saskatoon Radiator Sales & Service Ltd., expanding our reach in the heavy-duty cooling industry.  We are delighted to welcome them into our growing family. Rest…

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How To Select the Right Aftermarket Mount Kit for Your OEM Radiator

Selecting the right aftermarket mount kit for your OEM radiator is a critical aspect of ensuring a secure and efficient installation. With numerous options available, finding the perfect fit can be overwhelming. In this blog post, we’ll provide a comprehensive guide specifically tailored to heavy-duty truck applications. What Does A Radiator Mount Kit Do?  …

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Mining Industry Case Studies – 3 Rad Repairs & Rebuilds

We’ve put together three case studies of speciality repairs and rebuilds we’ve done for our mining customers over the years to help keep their mines running with as little downtime as possible.

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All About Our Copper-Brass Core Manufacturing

For the last 20 years, we’ve been manufacturing a variety of copper-brass core styles in-house at our Winnipeg, Manitoba shop. Our copper-brass manufacturing department has expanded and changed over the years, and we very are proud of the evolution. So let us walk you through our manufacturing processes that result in manufacturing a proven, high…

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The Difference Between A WER Aluminum Core vs. The OEM

See the difference between a WER aluminum core vs. the OEM in this side-by-side comparison of the aluminum tubes, header and fins.

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How To Maximize Fuel Mileage From Your Charge Air Cooler (CAC)

With fuel prices hitting record high around the world, we know how important it is to maximize your fuel mileage. But if your charge air cooler (CAC) is leaking, you could be losing thousands of dollars annually. This post will break down how you can maximize your fuel mileage from your CAC and what to…

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John Deere 8650 Tractor Case Study — Complete Rad Recore

When it comes to servicing John Deere radiators & other cooling system parts, we consider ourselves experts! Here’s a radiator recore for a John Deere 8650 Tractor.

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How WER Is Supporting Ukrainians & You Can Too!

It goes without saying, our entire team here at West End Radiators is deeply saddened and upset by the events occurring in Ukraine. It hits especially close to home as one of our long time team members, Ruslan immigrated to Canada from Ukraine and still has family there who is directly affected by the war….

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Transportation Industry Case Study — Less Than 24 Hour Turnaround For New Rad

When it comes to servicing transportation equipment, we know how important it is to provide our customers quick service without holding up any of their work. This was the case for our client, John Eichel Trucking Ltd.

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Farming Industry Case Study — Custom Rad For Feed Lot Truck

When it comes to servicing rads for farming and cattle-ranching, we know how important it is to have a rad that can withstand dusty conditions. This was the case for our client, Rocking U Feeders located in MacGregor, MB, Canada. Here’s a look at the custom rad we built.

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The Benefits Of Replacing The Plastic Tank on Your Radiator

Over the years, many manufacturers have started to build radiators with a plastic tank. However, it’s not the most durable option and will likely require ongoing future repairs. Learn why!

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Diesel Fuel Tanks – 3 Ways to Repair Leaks & Holes

Harvest is here and we want to ensure your farm equipment’s cooling systems are working efficiently. Here’s our top tips to ensure they are!

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4 Most Common Radiator Services We Provide

We offer a range of radiator service and repair services, but there’s a few that customers come back from time and time again. Here they are!

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5 Ways to Prep Your Construction Fleet for the Busy Season

Is your heavy-duty construction equipment ready for the busy season ahead? You’ve likely already performed a few tune-ups, but servicing your fleet’s radiators will keep business running smoothly all season long.

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3 Tips for Maintaining Your Farm Equipment’s Cooling Systems During Harvest

Harvest is here and we want to ensure your farm equipment’s cooling systems are working efficiently. Here’s our top tips to ensure they are!

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Introducing our New Full-Service Shop in Estevan, Saskatchewan

We’re pleased to announce our newest shop in Estevan, Saskatchewan is now OPEN!

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Everything You Need to Know About the 7-Point Preventative Cooling System Maintenance Program

A car’s engine generates enough heat to destroy itself. However, it’s the cooling system that protects it against damage, which is why it’s key to maintain your cooling system to maintain your engine’s life.

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3 Tips to Keep Your Vehicle Cool While Sitting in Traffic

A vehicle’s cooling system is designed to protect the engine from the destructive forces of excessive heat, but there’s a few tips you can apply to help!

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