INTRODUCTION

SINCE OUR HUMBLE BEGINNING IN 1955 LOCHNERS ENGINEERING HAVE BEEN SERVICING THE AUTOMOTIVE & OTHER TRADES IN THE WESTERN CAPE & OTHER AREAS.

TODAY WE ARE A “THIRD GENERATION” FAMILY OWNED COMPANY THAT TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN DESIGNING, MANUFACTURING, REPAIRING & INSTALLING OF OUR PROJECTS.

WE SPECIALIZE IN PROP & PTO SHAFT MANUFACTURING, BALANCING, REPLACING OF COMPONENTS & MODIFICATIONS ON ALL BRANDS OF VEHICLES & MACHINES.

THE OWNER IS ON A DAILY BASIS INVOLVED IN LIAISING WITH CLIENTS, PLANNING, DESIGNING & OVERSEEING OF PROJECTS.

BELOW IS A LIST, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE.

PROP & PTO SHAFTS – BALANCING, MODIFICATIONS, SUPPLY & REPLACING OF U-JOINTS, CENTRE BEARINGS, YOKES ETC.
DIFFERENTIALS - HOUSING & SIDE SHAFT STRAIGHTENING, BEARING, CROWN & PINION REPLACEMENT ETC.
STEERING RACKS – STRAIGHTENING, BEARING REPLACEMENT, RACK ENDS, BALL JOINTS & STEERING BOXES
PRESS & STRAIGHTENING - BUSHES, BEARINGS, SIDE SHAFTS ETC.
FRONT AXLE – REPAIRS, KINGPIN REPLACEMENT, SHIMMING ETC.
WELDING - ALUMINIUM, CAST-IRON, STAINLESS STEEL & MILD STEEL
SKIM - CAST IRON MANIFOLD ETC.
THREAD – REPAIRS, TAP & MACHINING
ENGINEERING – MILLING, TURNING & MAINTENANCE
MECHANICAL – WE DO MINOR WORK ON VEHICLES
CONSTRUCTION – MANUFACTURE & INSTALL STEEL CONSTRUCTIONS TO SPECIFICATIONS