1940s South Bend 13" lathe?

[Milan454]

Hi all, anyone here tinker with old South Bend lathes?

 

[lafester]

I like those old cast iron bases but my steel base has some decent storage which is also nice. Looks like you have some work left to do...

 

[Roberts210]

Wow. Nice restoration so far. Keep the pictures coming as you progress.

 

[Jwallace1]

nice job so far, here is mine i finished earlier this.

thanks

 

[Jwallace1]

here is another where its a little more complete with the drill press i did as well

 

[My Old Tools]

Mine is a later model with the double tumbler gear box.

 

[ZRX61]

Had a '37 model 13in