Precision Work in Progress

Seeing is believing. Explore visual evidence of the quality, complexity, and precision that defines every project at Specialty Gear Drives.

Our Capabilities in Focus

1. The Repair & Rebuild Process

Diagnostics

Gearbox setup for Vibration Analysis to pinpoint internal wear before disassembly.

Disassembly

Components laid out on a clean workbench awaiting NDT and precision measurement.

Restoration

Technician performing Line Boring on a gearbox housing to ensure perfect bearing alignment.

Final Test

A repaired gearbox operating on our test stand during the mandatory 6-hour run.

2. Custom Gear Manufacturing

Reverse Engineering

Technician using a specialized gauge or CMM to measure a worn, obsolete gear.

Gear Cutting

Close-up of a hobbing machine cutting teeth on a large helical gear blank.

Heat Treatment

Image of a gear component entering or leaving a furnace (if safe/possible).

Grinding

Close-up of the gear grinding machine polishing a gear face.

3. Before & After Transformations

Oil/Sludge

A severely corroded or sludge-filled internal casing of a failed gearbox.

Cleaned/New

The same casing, now fully cleaned, painted, and ready for new components.

Damaged Gearset

Close-up of a gear with obvious pitting, fractures, or spalling.

Finished Gearset

The final, fully assembled gearset with shiny, newly manufactured or repaired components

4. Our Facility: Clean, Modern, Certified

Exterior

Exterior shot of the Specialty Gear Drives facility in Largo, FL.

Bays

Wide shot of the main workshop bays, showing large machines and clear organization.

Certificates

Framed certificates (Timken, etc.) displayed prominently.