Save south bend 9 lathe parts to get e mail alerts and updates on your ebay feed update your shipping location 7 s 0 p o n s o a r p a 7 e e d 1 1 u j 1 0 f j 1 1 south bend lathe 9 model a rebuild parts kit brand new c 5691 top rated seller top rated seller buy it now from united states c 1804 shipping 936 sold south bend lathe 9 model c rebuild parts kit brand new c . Eventually the junior lathe line was dropped and by 1939 the first workshop lathe became model c and south bend lathe tm below is a list of south bend 9 inch and 10k lathes still supported with replacement parts and parts list books the catalog number is a portion of the number located on the index plate on the gear box of the lathe the code designation is included in the serial . There are still over one hundred thousand south bend lathes in use today and we are pleased to inform you that we have many of the parts for machines sold after 1939 in the old days the lathes were made to order by us that means almost every machine was slightly different and unique in some way the key to ordering parts and getting the right parts is the . South bend lathe works was founded in 1906 by the obrien twin brothers after they graduated from purdue university in indiana within just a quarter of a century south bend lathe works became the largest manufacturer of precision metalworking lathes in the world with customers in more than 88 countries and machines which were used in every type of industry inclu