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Silent Chain Drive The 9-Inch "Workshop Precision" Lathe is covered in detail HERE
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8-inch and 9-inch South Bend Junior Photographic Essays

	Another 1928 view of the sub-assembly store room with rows of gearboxes in the foreground

	Circa 1918/1929 - lathes being built up in batches of 25. Notice the sparsely placed light fittings

	Probably photographed in the late 1930s - "Heavy 10" lathes being assembled

	1928 Planer Department - lathe beds were clamped together in groups and several machined at one setting. All the machines in this photograph are driven from overhead line shafting.

	1928 - planed beds await the call to assembly