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South Bend Lathe Works
South Bend, IN

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Metal
Machine Size: 9" swing, 4-1/2' bed
Submitted By: Daniel Prone
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Model "A", 444 R
Date of Manufacturer: 02/16/1946
Serial Number: 175414 J.A.N.
Last Updated 10/20/2018 7:25:28 PM

Comments:
The machine has been in storage for about six years. Before that it was used by a gun smith to turn and thread competition rifle barrels. He also had the motor fastened to the wall in his shop. I would really like to restore the motor mount to the original position

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Comments: Left Side View
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Comments: Front view of lathe
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Comments: Taper attachment notice SB stamp
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Comments: Motor with sheaves.
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Comments: Close up of motor tag
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Comments: Home made motor wall mount bracket
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