South Bend Lathe Works Serial Number Registry - Lathe No. 12206RKR16

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South Bend Lathe Works
South Bend, IN

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Machine Information
Serial Number:	12206RKR16
Machine Type:	Lathe
Machine Description:	Heavy 10R w/ 10L spindle installed
Owner:	Mark Long
Manufacture Date:	1961
Notes:	Source=Owner's submission (admin added build date based on s/n). Owner's notes: Heavy 10R from Montgomery Couty, MD public schools auction. I swapped out the 10R spindle w/ a 10L spindle to get 5C capable. Cast iron bed. Very good overall condition. 1 HP motor. Tooling & Accesories: 10" Faceplate dog driver plate Aloris AXA toolpost 5C drawbar setup 5C collet carriage stop & bracket Standard carriage stop Follow & steady rests Metric transposing kit Mica amature undercutter 3-jaw chucks (6", 5", 4") 4-jaw chuck (6") 6-jaw chuck (5") Selection of step chucks & closers

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