Photo Index - South Bend Lathe Works - South Bend 9 in. Model A

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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:	9 inch
Submitted By:	David W.

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	South Bend 9 in. Model A
Date of Manufacturer:	1946
Serial Number:	167712
Last Updated	12/31/2022 8:28:10 PM

Comments:

This lathe shipped from the South Bend factory March 5th, 1946 to a Connecticut address. I purchased it in 1996 from a shop in Forrestville, MD.. In 1997 I returned the bed and saddle to the factory for regrinding and refinishing.

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Comments: 9 in. South Bend Model A
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Comments: 9 in. South Bend Model A
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