Rig Source Inc. celebrates 10 years of providing service and support to drilling contractors and crawler carrier users worldwide. To say the least, it has been a wild ride as Rig Source progressed from a small drilling support company to becoming the international sales, rental and drilling support center many of you know today. The …
If you’re the owner or operator of a rubber track crawler carrier I’m sure you have wondered when the time is right to replace a machine’s rubber tracks to keep it operating at its best. Below are some helpful tips to take the guesswork out of the process. We all know to rotate the tires …
Everything You Need to Know About Buying New Rubber Tracks for Crawler Carriers Read More »
The Simco 2800 drill rig is back from paint, and we opted to remain loyal to the original equipment manufacturer by keeping the drill rig white. Over the last few weeks our shop team has been hard at work bringing this used drill rig back to “like new” standards. The end result has been nothing …
Simco 2800 Drill Rig: The Perfect Geotechnical Drill for a Great Price Read More »
Get your company into a new Terramac® RT9 crawler carrier and start 2014 off right! Some things in life you can get away with keeping for decades, and others require the occasional update or even upgrade. For me, I can’t go wrong continuing to use my grandmother’s cookie tins, but I can’t honestly imagine still …
Out with the Old and In With the New Terramac® RT9 Read More »
Nothing kills a deadline like down time, and that is exactly what happened to the Simco drill rig project this week. When I last left off, our shop team had placed an order for some custom parts, and unfortunately we ended up receiving the wrong order. Things could be worse, but it is still down …
Simco Drill Rig Transformation: Find Out What Halts Progress Read More »
I left you last time with what many would call a “laundry list” of repairs to be done on the Simco drill rig. Now that a week has gone by I figured it would be best to check in on the unit’s progress, and see what the Rig Source shop team has been up to. …
Simco Drill Rig Transformation: Starting Off with a Mess Read More »
I recently posted a Boart Longyear drill rig to our website, and couldn’t help but ask what it was used for. It’s not uncommon for me to pose this sort of question when I see something new making its way onto our website. However, this Boart Longyear drill rig was particularly interesting to me because …
Don’t Miss the Boat – Opportunity Knocks for Geothermal Drilling Read More »
Recently the thought crossed my mind that someday my great grandchildren might be shocked to know we all had street addresses to identify where we live. Modern day GPS (global positioning system) allows a common person the ability to locate any coordinate on earth with minimal effort and you’re guaranteed to have no two the …
Did You Know Your Crawler Carriers “Address” is Always Changing? Read More »
Terramac®, RT9 carrier, Morooka, Morooka Buggy, IHI, and tracked carrier are all terms we commonly associate to mean the same thing, Rubber Track Crawler Carriers. If I had to define a rubber track crawler carrier, I would describe it an off road utility vehicle with continuous tracks, specifically made of rubber. I give my own …
Just How Many Synonyms Are There for Rubber Track Crawler Carriers? Read More »
Jim Davis from Froehling and Robertson purchased a CME 55 from Rig Source a few months back, and returned to purchase a second geotechnical drilling rig. This time around, Jim purchased a Diedrich D120 mounted on a Morooka MST 1500 crawler carrier. It was determined that Froehling and Robertson would benefit from having a geotechnical …
Satisfied Customer Returns for Geotechnical Drilling Rig Read More »
Rig Source fixed up and sold another environmental and geotechnical drilling rig. John Harris from Alpha Testing flew in from Texas last month to pick up a Mobile B-53 drill rig he purchased from Rig Source Inc. The Mobile B-53 received a rebuilt steel deck, new water tank, paint job, and general repair from Rig …
Rig Source captured some excellent footage of the 2013 Geoprobe® 7822DT. Watch as mechanic, Chris West towers up this Geoprobe® unit, lowers the auger, and demonstrates the winch moving up and down. Anyone in the geotechnical or environmental field will appreciate knowing Rig Source has added two more of these Geoprobe® 7822DT’s to their rental …
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