The only difference is how they attach to the carriage. But it is a bigdifference and the heavy 10 one is usually cheaper. ED S

Given that the thread pitch and lead screw diameter is the same for most of the lathes are the same, is the main difference in the threading dials the height and manner with which thy attach to the

Allan is correct the dial you need looks like this:

The wide bed 9" machines use the same thread dial as the heavy 10 (10L) not the one from the 9" workshop. allan -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"

Is this the write thread dial for a south bend 9" wide, model 407yn, my lathe is not even drilled for the dowel, noticed some have a bolt and a dowel?

I tried the 80/16 a little to fast, changing the 80 to a 56 or even a 40 would that get me some where's in between ?

Ken Check your number again. If it is 14627 TKX, then it was shipped between April 1975 and July 1975 Ed S

It looks like one built by Grizzly.

wow i am so excited re: my resurrection project.. ... after scraping off a 1/4 inch of grunge ... a serial # jumped outat me !! SB 13 x 40 #146271 KX .. anybody got a guess ? no busted

Using Google image search I found South Bend model 4229 serial #5 sold for around $1200, bit of a rusty one but would clean up, serial #80 went for $340 and was a real rust bucket. They were

Hi Oscar. I have a 1934 Cat #405. Its similar to yourlathe but not as heavy or good. Here is what I do. I manually feed most all of my work. (Ialso have a Heavy 10 and do the same) If I am

Someone bagged its twin brother for $340 from a government auction. http://www.govliquidation.com/auction/view?auctionId=5958680

Jim you were write i fire my 9" the first time and the feed is really slow if i was to buy one gear like change the 80 on the lead screw to a 56 how much more feed would that give me? My gear chart is

I would appraise the complete deal as worth$1500 to $2000, if the ways are in good usable shape. The 'new' SB 13 is a bit harder. Partsavailbility would scare me off, for that price. I'd probably be

No, I saw it. OK, the taper attachmentis worth the price. The Steady rest and telescopic following rest, thebuyer can sent to me for apprasal fees.

You missed the taper attachment. Ed S

Your not that far away! Ed S

Oh if I could get rid of my two lathes and bring one real machine like this one home.

They're giving that one away!! Mike from Canada --

The steady rest and the follower rest areworth the price. Tom From: Ed S <eschwerkolt@...> To: SOUTHBENDLATHE@... Date: 01/28/2014 09:46 AM Subject: