13" Lathe

[Old Iron]

We are having some great weather here, So I'm trying to get some parts painted. I still have a long way to go but every part gets me that much closer. Heres a few pictures, More to come when I can if your interested.

Paul

Base

 

[Old Iron]

I hope the weather holds out got somemore ready to paint.

Paul

Base

 

[Amigo]

Re: 13" Southbend Lathe

Iron, Looking good in the South Bend neighborhood.

 

[Old Iron]

Re: 13" Southbend Lathe

Thanks Amigo still a loooong way to go.

Paul

 

[Old Iron]

Re: 13" South bend Lathe

Looks like I missed putting up some pictures, Oh well heres where I'm at now also changed it over to large dials.

Still a lot of things to go through and repair.


Paul

 

[Old Iron]

Re: 13" Southbend Lathe

Thanks again Jon, Its funny I got 117 views and only 2 replys, Wonder whats up with that.

BTW I found the hand wheel but now I've missed placed the closer. Figures huh.

Paul

 

[Tony Wells]

Re: 13" Southbend Lathe

Lots of views, and few comments. Some people are just lookers, and that's part of the deal. It's fine. Maybe they are curious and want to see what your machine looks like, and they should be impressed. You've done a fine job, and should be proud of it.

 

[Old Iron]

Re: 13" Southbend Lathe

Thanks Tony and Jon, About the Honey-Do List I always told SWMBO to write it on a roll of tolit paper so I could well you know. However you mite want to duck when you tell her that.


Paul

 

[1 of U]

Re: 13" Southbend Lathe

your paint looks nice : good job on the machine








this is my girl

 

[Old Iron]

Re: 13" Southbend Lathe

1 of U
Looks like you have a nice one also, Mine is a 1949 i wished it had the pan like yours.

Paul