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

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Metal
Machine Size: 10"
Submitted By: Jason McElroy
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: 10L Navy-issue metal lathe
Date of Manufacturer: 1941
Serial Number: 118831 (View SN Registry Entry)
Last Updated 5/5/2020 6:57:44 AM

Comments:
Purchased from a home shop machinist in Marin County, California Jan 2019.

(Original post: 5/4/2020. Admin BAK 5/5/2020: Revised date based on serial number data.)

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Comments: 1944 SB 10L
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Comments: Navy issued asset tag
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Comments: Serial stamp on bed
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Comments: Stamp on headstock casting
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Comments: Gear box plate
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