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Manufactured/Badged by:
South Bend Lathe Works
South Bend, IN

True Manufacturer:
South Bend Lathe Works, South Bend, IN
Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Metal
Machine Size: 9 X 4
Submitted By: Ken Cover
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: SBL 9A Tool Room 8644-A
Date of Manufacturer: 09/18/1946
Serial Number: 177774 (View SN Registry Entry)
Last Updated 10/16/2016 2:13:33 PM

Comments:
Purchased on Craigslist Aug. 2016 Originally shipped in September of 1946 as a 9A Tool Room Lathe. It was shipped to Factory Tool Supply, Flint Mich. At some time later it was upgraded with a 10K Head Stock & Tail Stock. I have changed it to a 3 phase motor & VFD.

Photo 1:

Comments: Lathe after new paint, No before photos
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Photo 2:

Comments: Closer Image
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Comments: Some Accessories also included a Taper Attachment
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