sandiapaul
Titanium
- Joined
- Mar 19, 2004
- Location
- Princeton, NJ USA
I am putting this here as this model has been discussed in this forum in the past and this lathe is decidedly NOT like the rest of the SB's. If you are not familiar with this model you can do a search on PM, here is one thread:
http://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb/south-bend-lathes/1307-south-bend-129617/
I saw one yesterday, guy says the DC drive works up to about 2000 rpm then kicks off. Looked complete and in decent shape.
here is where it is:
Home
They are located north of Philly, I talked with Stan who is the president, nice guy.
FWIW, maybe someone can get a decent machine for a decent price, sorry I can't recall what the price was exactly, I think he told me $2250.00, it was not more than $2500.
Paul
http://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb/south-bend-lathes/1307-south-bend-129617/
I saw one yesterday, guy says the DC drive works up to about 2000 rpm then kicks off. Looked complete and in decent shape.
here is where it is:
Home
They are located north of Philly, I talked with Stan who is the president, nice guy.
FWIW, maybe someone can get a decent machine for a decent price, sorry I can't recall what the price was exactly, I think he told me $2250.00, it was not more than $2500.
Paul
