Tiger General BLOG

General, LLC is looking for comment on the latest vacuum truck product we have introduced to the oil field industry. We are trying the International Twin Steer chassis in conjunction with our vacuum truck systems that we produce. The base of the concept is using the twin steer chassis which will assist in better distribution of weight of the tank and its content allowing safer use of the truck on road and off. The use of the twin steer will provide a turning radius which is tighter than a … Continue Reading

Swabbing winch drum capacity varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. Well depth ratings might limit the capacity of swabbing winch drums. Available power to winch drum might be limiting too. Swab Master Information.

Most people believe that optimum cable size is 9/16” 6×7 strand rating. however, swabbing well depths up to about 6,000 feet, 7/16 6×7 cable works well

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The construction industry learned the benefits of hydraulics many years ago. Today you don’t see any mechanical chain and sprocket drivers anymore. The oil patch is about to wake up. Here’s why.

Long ago the construction industry saw the benefits of hydraulic drives. It’s simple. When you put 100 horsepower into the old-fashioned chain and sprocket drives, you get only about 65 horsepower at the drum. When you put 100 horsepower into our hydraulic drive, you get at least 92 horsepower at your drum. Why mess around and spend … Continue Reading

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3. Clean, Durable, Well-Engineered Designs

4. Understanding & Easy to Work With

5. Solid After-Sale Support

6. Prompt Attention to Problem Solving

7. Personal Attention to Your Job by Owner, Mark Overholt

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The knowledgeable hard working people at Tiger General LLC provide for sale or lease; superior Clement dump trailers, new and used medium and heavy duty trucks. Manufacture well-engineered “welltender” gas and oil field service rig & related equipment.

Design and manufacture any kind of … Continue Reading

Tiger General LLC is eager to fulfill all of your vacuum truck requirements today! After 85 years of reliable service, we know what it takes to bring quality engineering and design to from our business to yours.

If you are looking for:

• Quality Build
• Field-Proven Products
• Reliable Service
• Trucks Made by Major Producers
• and the overall Finest Steel and Aluminum Vacuum Trucks in the Oilfield Industry…

…then look no further than the vacuum trucks that we offer at Tiger General LLC!

We have been a leader in the … Continue Reading

Vacuum Truck for the Oilfield

1. PREMIUM, WELL ENGINEERED VACUUM TRUCKS AND WATER TRUCKS AVAILABLE IN 3 SIZES: 60. 80, AND 100 BARREL CAPACITY.

2. ALL TANKS ARE DOUBLE WELDED BY CERTIFIED WELDERS, TESTED AND GROUND CLEAN.

3. MOUNTED WITH UNIQUE TIGER GENERAL LLC FLEX AND HORIZONTAL MOUNT SYSTEM: This allows the truck frame and body to float shielding your tank from undue stress.

4. SANDBLASTED, PRIMED WITH 2 STAGE EPOXY PRIMER, THEN PAINTED WITH 2 HEAVY COATS OF HI SOLIDS URETHANE PAINT. This … Continue Reading

Sarah Palin may be on to something. In a recent Facebook post, she blames the extreme environmentalists for causing the BP Oil Rig disaster by forcing oil companies to drill off shore by heavily regulating on-shore drilling. If safe, above ground rigs were options for oil companies, we wouldn’t be as dependent on risky off-shore endeavors, she argues.

On-land drilling is much less invasive and much more controllable. With the BP oil spill a mile below water, stopping the leak will take months—possible till August. Such a leak … Continue Reading

It seems all the news has covered over the past few weeks is the oil spill and the Supreme Court nomination.  We wondered: which dominated more of the media?

According to the Project for Excellence in journalism, the top two stories in the past week were the Elena Kagan Supreme Court nomination and the BP Oil rig explosion.

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Ever since the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, oil can been seen on the top of the water, coating marine life and local animals in a thick coating of crude oil. Many are questioning the prudence of such drilling, but Tiger General has good news!

There’s a way to drill that doesn’t endanger any sea-faring creatures or risk spilling oil in the ocean on a trip from an ocean rig to the land. Swabbing Rigs ease environmentally concerned minds by offering a way to access oil without taking a trip to the seas, and without transporting … Continue Reading

Petro Swab De Mexico took delivery of three more new Swab Master Direct Hydraulic drive swabbing machines. All three are equipped with the new Tiger Vision. This brings the total to six Swab Masters.

Moises De Leon states they invested in three more Swab Master Machines because the are far more efficient than chain drive rigs. Maintenance is about half of chain drive rigs. Moises also stated fuel consumption with the International engines are only about two gallons per hour. That’s far less then the Detroit engines. The old Detroit engines use as much as 4-6 gallons per hour. … Continue Reading