Hey Guys, How are these used (see photo)? Do they need to be sharpened? Is there a specific holder for them? Any use for my SB9c? Thanks, Greg

Was it here that a member was looking for some cast iron legs a while back ? https://www.martinmodel.com/collections/miscellaneous/products/cast-iron-legs-for-slab-tables I didn't say they were cheap

hi guys 0 i have a heavy 10 quick change gear box and lead screw for sale - model CLSY01/2D bed length 3 1/2 ft pics enclosed - im in zip 10703 for shipping estimate - the condition is used but works

Hello all, I am moving from New Jersey and I have two South Bend nines in my garage for parts or restoration. It would be local pick up only and you have to bring somebody with you with the truck my b

Model A, South Bend lathe, Precision 9” -- 644-Y, 3ft. 3 and 4 jaw chucks, 2-3 face plates, several different types of tool holders, change gear set for metric thread cutting(I think). And a pile of ½

I regularly browse Marketplace and Craigslist for South Bend lathes. It’s a habit I’ve kept up with ever since I bought my first 9” 4 years ago and was still trying to tool it up. I’ve found in most c

I have another dismantling conundrum that I hope you folks can help with. The brass nut for the compound won't pop out as it is supposed to -- I can pry it up a bit (probably 1/4" or so) but then it l

What is a good brand of hand files? I want to steer clear of foreign stuff.

Does anybody use snap gauges in their home shop? I’m rearranging some of my toolbox’s drawers and I’m thinking of getting rid of these. I don’t think I’ve ever had a reason to use them before, but I’m

Does anyone know what a 42 tooth change gear would be used for on a 9” lathe? I don’t see that tooth count on either the 9B/C change gear chart or in the chart for metric threading. I have one that ca

I have never fit a taper pin to a new shaft and a wheel hub. I'm thinking that I should drill an under-size pilot hole in the shaft and next ream the hole with the taper bit in the shaft, close to fin

I'm rebuilding a 10k (UMD) and I'm having trouble with the oil cups on the gearbox. I assumed that they either unscrewed or pulled out, like the other cups I've encountered so far, but the covers brok

Hey y'all, I'm looking for a thread dial, and a treading stop for a 9" catalog 444a. It's a double tumbler that was clearly made before 1947. I also need a follow rest. Btw... if you quote me ebay pri

I have moved to a condo in Florida. The house in NJ is for sale. My Heavy 10 needs to go. It comes with everything you see in the picture. I will tell you up front the ways the tailstock move on are p

I have an Amsted ~1974 South Bend 10k lathe. The horizontal drive for it needs to be mount on a new bench being built. I have the drawing EP-140 for a 9-inch lathe. Would these dimensions work for the

Howdy, Would anyone by chance have a pair of cast iron legs gathering dust that would fit an early SB lathe? I have a 1927 11x3 Silent V-belt drive that will be restored. A couple owners ago, the legs

I was looking at this rest from Grizzly as they have it for only $148 right now. https://www.grizzly.com/products/south-bend-follow-rest-for-10k-lathe/sb1451 Lacking details in the description. The or

Been sitting on loading dock near my office for over a week now. I keep forgetting to call and ask if it's abandoned...

Hello, Having seen a South Bend milling slide for a "Heavy Ten" advertised, I wonder if anyone knows if the location hole for the top slide would be the same diameter as that of my SB model "R" which

Hey All, I've got a SB9c. Looking for project ideas to refine my minimal skills. How about a QCTP? I understand that you can buy an adequate QCTP for $150-$200, but shouldn't we try to make what we ne