south bend lathe memorabilia and

SOUTH BEND LATHE MEMORABILIA AND HISTORY
1000’s of Original SOUTH BEND Product Brochures, Flyers, Sales Pieces, Photographs, etc. to be auctioned. Items dating back to the
1920’s, never distributed to the public, most in Like New Condition. Many unique, one of a kind items. Great Buying Opportunity for
Historians, EBay Sellers, South Bend Lathe owners, South Bend and Northern Indiana residents, etc. Don’t miss this opportunity!
1000’s of Original
SOUTH BEND Product
Brochures, Flyers &
More!
One-Of-A-Kind
Items Dating Back
To The 1920s!
TERMS OF AUCTION:
• Everything is being sold on an “As is, where is, in place basis, with no warranties or guarantees of any kind.” It is the buyer’s responsibility to inspect
before bidding. Everything must be paid for in full on day of auction with cash, check with proper ID, visa, MasterCard or Discover. A 10% buyer’s
premium is in effect for this auction. Removal is the buyer’s responsibility, expense & risk. Any merchandise not paid for within the specified time will
be resold and any loss incurred in the resale of the merchandise will be charged to the original buyer.
ADDITIONAL TERMS:
• If you are bidding on the internet thru www.bidspotter.com, terms are as follows: A 15% buyer’s premium is in effect.
Internet bidders must register with a credit card. If you are the successful bidder, your credit card will be charged with
a 25% deposit on the day of the auction with the balance due within 48 hours either by Cash, Check, Visa, MasterCard or Discover or Wire Transfer.
Thinking of an Auction? Need an Appraisal? Know of a Plant Closure?
Call Steve Thompson or Bryan Harvey • 937-426-8446 • www.thompsonauctioneers.com
PUBLIC AUCTION
New South Bend 1440 Geared Head Toolroom Lathe
FACILITY CLOSING • COMPLETE LIQUIDATION!
PUBLIC AUCTION
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2007 • 10:00 A.M.
Inspection: Tuesday, May 15, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FEATURING:
New South Bend 17” X 40” CNC Toolroom Lathe
(2) New South Bend 14” X 40” Geared Head Lathes
New South Bend 14” X 40” Elec. Vari-Speed Lathe
Thompson 16” X 144” Way/Bed Grinder
Gray 44” X 432” Double Housing Planer • Devlieg Jig Mill
Lapointe 10 Ton X 36” Broach • G & L Grand Rapids 14” X 60” 3-Axis Surface Grinder
South Bend Turnado 17” X 56” Lathe • (6) South Bend Toolroom Lathes
Edwards 10’ X 1/4” Hyd. Shear • DeLaurice 75 Ton Hyd. Brake • Toolroom • Ironworker
Welders • Saws • Drills • 20,000 Lb. Caterpillar Forklift • Clark & Yale Forklifts
Genie Aerial Boomlift • Large Qty. Tooling & Machine Access., Spare Parts, Maint. Items, etc.
South Bend Lathe Product Brochures, “How To” Manuals
Sales Literature, dating back to 1920’s • Great Opportunity, Most of Items in Like New!
Steve Thompson, Auctioneer • 937-426-8446
www.thompsonauctioneers.com • IN License #AU10200002
FACILITY CLOSING • COMPLETE LIQUIDATION!!!
Historic American Machine Tool Builder • Ceasing Manufacturing & Rebuilding Operations
SOUTH BEND LATHE CO.
1735 N. Bendix Drive • South Bend, Indiana
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2007 • 10:00 A.M.
1 of 2
SOUTH BEND LATHE CO.
1735 N. Bendix Drive • South Bend, Indiana
870 Routzong Rd.
Xenia, OH 45385
New South Bend 17” X 40”
Electronic CNC Toolroom
Lathe
South Bend Turnado 17” X 56” Engine Lathe
Pre-Sort First Class
U.S. POSTAGE
P A I D
Dayton, Ohio
Permit No. 375
Bid On-Site or
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FACILITY CLOSING - COMPLETE LIQUIDATION!!!
PUBLIC AUCTION
HISTORIC AMERICAN MACHINE TOOL BUILDER • CEASING MANUFACTURING & REBUILDING OPERATIONS
SOUTH BEND LATHE CO.
1735 N. Bendix Drive • South Bend, Indiana
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2007
Inspection: Tues., May 15 • 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• FEATURING •
New South Bend 17” X 40” CNC Toolroom Lathe • (2) New South Bend 14” X 40” Geared Head Lathes
New South Bend 14” X 40” Elec. Vari-Speed Lathe • Thompson 16” X 144” Way/Bed Grinder
Gray 44” X 432” Double Housing Planer • Devlieg Jig Mill • Lapointe 10 Ton X 36” Broach
G & L Grand Rapids 14” X 60” 3-Axis Surface Grinder • South Bend Turnado 17” X 56” Lathe
(6) South Bend Toolroom Lathes • Edwards 10’ X 1/4” Hyd. Shear • DeLaurice 75 Ton Hyd. Brake • Toolroom • Ironworker
Welders • Saws • Drills • 20,000 Lb. Caterpillar Forklift • Clark & Yale Forklifts • Genie Aerial Boomlift
Large Quantity Tooling and Machine Accessories, Spare Parts, Maintenance Items, etc.
South Bend Lathe Product Brochures, “How To” Manuals • Sales Literature, dating back to 1920’s.
Great Opportunity, Most of Items in Like New!
Edwards 10’ X 1/4” Hydraulic Squaring Shear New South Bend 1440 Geared Head Toolroom
Lathe
Devlieg 3H-48 Jig Mill
Directions: From Indiana Turnpike/I-80, take Exit 72, U.S. Route 31 Bypass, South Towards Niles/South Bend/South Bend Airport. Merge onto U.S. 31 South
Bypass off exit ramp, go 1 3/10 Miles on U.S. 31 South Bypass to the South Bend/Airport Exit. Take Exit, Route 20 Business Route, Airport will be on your left.
Go East 1 3/10 Miles to Traffi c Circle, Intersection with Lincoln Way West. Go East on Lincoln Way West, 1 4/10 Miles to N. Bendix Drive. Turn Left (North) onto
N. Bendix Drive, Auction Site 4/10 Mile on Left Hand Side, 1735 N. Bendix Drive. Watch for Signs!
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screen bidding activity and audio to your location requires use of Internet connection. To register, go to www.bidspotter.com.
Steve Thompson, Auctioneer • 937-426-8446
www.thompsonauctioneers.com • Indiana License #AU10200002
COMPLETE LIQUIDATION
Historic American
Machine Tool Builder
FACILITY CLOSING

SOUTH BEND LATHE CO.
NEW SOUTH BEND CNC TOOLROOM LATHE
• SOUTH BEND Model 1740 MCNC Toolroom Lathe, New 2006,
17” X 40” Cap., Anilam 4200T CNC Control, Machine can be run CNC
or Manually through Electronic Handwheels, 7.5 HP, Constant Surface
Speed, 2,800 RPM Max.
NEW SOUTH BEND TOOLROOM LATHES
• (2) SOUTH BEND Model 1440 GH Geared Head Lathes, New 2006,
14”X40” Cap., Gap Bed, 5 HP, Inch/Metric Threading, Flood Coolant,
U.S. Elec.
• SOUTH BEND Model EVS1440 Electronic Variable Speed Lathe, New
2006, 14.75 X 40” Cap., 5 HP, 2,500 RPM Max., Inch/Metric Threading,
Coolant, U.S. Electrics
NEW SOUTH BEND MINI MAGNATURN CNC LATHE
• SOUTH BEND Magna Turn 612 CNC Lathe, s/n 00032LP, MDSI Touch
Screen CNC Control with “OpenCNC” software, Windows Based,
6” X 10” Capacity, 3/4” Hole, 3” 3-Jaw Chuck, 4 Position Tool Turret,
Tail Stock
SOUTH BEND MAGNA TURN CNC LATHES
• (2) SOUTH BEND Magna Turn 1218 CNC Lathes, 12” X 18” Capacity,
South Bend PC/CNC Controls, 8” Chuck, 15 HP, 8 Tool Positions,
Tail Stocks
PUBLIC AUCTION
South Bend Magna Turn 612 CNC Lathe New South Bend Turnado 1440 EVS Variable Speed Lathe
Chicago Dries & Krump 8’ Leaf Brake
COMPLETE LIQUIDATION
Historic American
Machine Tool Builder
FACILITY CLOSING
NEW CNC BAR FEED
• LEXAIR MINI RHINOBAR CNC Bar Feed, Model MRB6-1.62, s/n
5128, New 1999, Never Installed, 6’ Tube, 1/8” - 1 5/8” Cap. Range,
2 Pushers
HORIZONTAL JIG MILL
• DEVLIEG Model 3H-48 Jig Mill, s/n 8269, 3” Spindle, 40 Taper,
Power Drawer Bar, 36” Vertical Travel, 48” Table Travel,
16” Platen Travel, 35” X 48” Table, 1,200 RPM Max, Newall DRO,
Steel Way Covers
3-AXIS SURFACE GRINDER
• GALLMEYER AND LIVINGSTON GRAND RAPIDS Model A,
14” X 60” 3-Axis Hyd. Surface Grinder, s/n A-2011448, New 1967,
14” X 48” Elec. Chuck with Controls, Filtration Coolant, Dresser
WAY/BED GRINDER
• THOMPSON 16” X 144” Way Grinder, Model C, s/n 12C503663,
New 1965, 20 HP, 20” X 4” X 8” Grinding Wheel, Way Grinding
Attachment, Contour Dressing Attachment, Filtration Coolant
DOUBLE HOUSING PLANER
• GRAY Double Housing Planer, 44” X 476” Table, 50” Between
Columns, Approx. 50” Max. Under Rail, (2) Vert. Heads,
(2) Side Heads, 100 HP DC Drive, Remote Operator Control Pendant
HYDRAULIC POWER SQUARING SHEAR
• EDWARDS Model 6-5/3000 Hydraulic Power Squaring Shear,
s/n 77C/47421, 10’ X 1/4” Capacity, Front Operated Power Back
Gauge, 40” Squaring Arm, (2) Sheet Supports
HYDRAULIC PRESS BRAKE
• DELAURICE 75 Ton X 8’ Hydraulic Press Brake, 8’ Overall,
6’6” Between Housings, Estimate 75 Ton Capacity, Ram Adjust,
Foot Pedal
MANUAL LEAF BRAKE
• CHICAGO/DRIES & KRUMP Model 814 Leaf Brake, s/n 83624,
8’ X 14 Gauge
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 • 10:00 A.M.
Towmotor 20,000 Lb. Capacity Fork Lift Yale 5,000 Lb. Fork Lift Genie Z-30/30 HD Aerial Boomlift
Gallmeyer & Livingston Grand Rapids 14” X 60”
Surface Grinder
Gray Double Housing Planer
Thompson 16” X 144” Way Grinder
HYDRAULIC IRONWORKER
DRILL PRESSES
• DVORAK/LITTLE SCOTCHMAN Model 1895 Hyd. Ironworker, • BUFFALO 15” Single Spindle Drill Press
s/n 5573, Estimated 33 Ton Capacity, Misc. Puches and Dies
• (2) SOUTH BEND 15” Single Spindle Drill Presses
HORIZONTAL TOOLROOM BROACH
• LAPOINTE Horizontal Broach, Est. 10 Ton X 36” Stroke, Broach Carrier
VERTICAL MILL
• SOUTH BEND Model 3H Vertical Mill, 3 HP Variable Speed, 10” X 50”
Table, Accurite DRO, Servo Power Feeds on X and Y Axis, R8 Spindle
CYLINDRICAL GRINDER
• CINCINNATI 10” X 36” Plain Cylindrical Grinder, s/n 3P2D5F-3,
Spark Out, Pick Feed, Plunge, Course/Fine Feeds
• (2) SOUTH BEND 15” Twin Spindle Drill Presses
• LELAND GIFFORD 24” Single Spindle Geared Head Drill Press,
22” X 34” Table
• LELAND GIFFORD 24” Single Spindle Geared Head Drill Press,
25” X 48” Table
WELDERS
• MILLER Model Dialarc HF Tig Welder, s/n JF861068, 250 Amp,
Miller Chiller
• MILLER CP-250TS Mig Welder, s/n HG061175, Miller Wire Feeder
SOUTH BEND LATHES
• MILLER Millermatic 35S Mig Welder, Wire Feeder
• SOUTH BEND Turnado 17” X 56” Lathe, s/n 77GJ2333, New 1977,
Taper Attach., Coolant, 12” 3-Jaw and 12” 4-Jaw Chucks
• SOUTH BEND 17” X 36” Toolroom Lathe, s/n 6581HKR10, Taper Attach.
• SOUTH BEND 17” X 36” Toolroom Lathe, s/n 99580
• SOUTH BEND 17” Lathe with 6-Position Bed Turret, 6” 3-Jaw Chuck
• SOUTH BEND 13” X 24” Toolroom Lathe, s/n 8266TXX, 5C Collet Nose,
• LINCOLN Idealarc R3S Mig Welder, s/n 7AC446147, 600 Amp,
Lincoln Wire Feed with Bernard Telescopic Arm
• LINCOLN Idealarc R3S Mig Welder, s/n AC462699, 400 Amp,
Lincoln Wire Feed with Bernard Telescopic Arm
• LINCOLN Idealarc R3S Mig Welder, Lincoln Wire Feed
• LINCOLN Model TM-400/400 AC/DC Arc Welder
Set up as Second Operation Lathe, no Lead Screw
HEAVY DUTY WELDING TABLES
LATHE BEDS
• 120” X 72” X 2.5” Thick Heavy Duty Welding Table
• Approx. (12) SOUTH BEND Lathe Beds and Roll Grinder Beds, • 120” X 60” X 2” Thick Heavy Duty Welding Table
Various Sizes up to 20’ Between Centers Capacity
T-SLOTTED LAYOUT TABLE/SET UP TABLE
SAWS
• 44” X 288” X 5.5” Thick Heavy Duty T-Slotted Set Up/Assembly Table
• WELLS Model 8M Horiz. Band Saw, s/n 8533, 10” X 16” Capacity,
MISCELLANEOUS MACHINERY
In Feed Conveyor
• WELLS Model 8M Horizontal Band Saw, 10” X 16” Capacity
• SPEEDER Model KV50 Vertical Band Saw, s/n V50-1045, New 2003,
20” Cap., Blade Welder
• DEVLIEG 30” X 30” Air Lift Rotary Table
• PEXTO Manual Initial Pinch Roll, Model 416E, 36” X 16 Gauge
• GISHOLT Masterline Balancing Machine, Type S, Size 3, s/n 4065 X 17,
with Controls
• FAMCO #31R Ratchet Type Arbor Press
Miller Tig Welder Speeder 20” Vertical Band Saw, New 2003 Delaurice 75 Ton Hyd. Press Brake
MISCELLANEOUS MACHINERY - continued
• GREENERD #4 Ratchet Type Arbor Press
• GREENERD #3 1/2 Ratchet Type Arbor Press
• GREENERD #3 Arbor Press
• Several Small Miscellaneous Arbor Presses
• (2) NICHOLS Horizontal Hand Millers, Coolant
• ANDERSON Straightening Press, Misc. Tooling, 4.5” X 33” Bed
• (2) DELTA Double End Carbide Tool Grinders
• BUILD ALL Parts Washer, Model 10-36, 24” X 36” Tank, Power Lift,
Agitator, Timer
• Hyd. H-Frame Shop Press, Est. 30 Ton Frame, 4 Ton Jack
• HAMMOND Double End Heavy Duty Snag Grinder
• CHAMPION 20 HP, 2-Stage Air Compressor
• Air Holding Tank, 260 Gallon, Vertical
FORK LIFTS
• TOWMOTOR 20,000 Lb. Capacity Fork Lift Model 850SLP20024,
s/n 850S650015, 2-Stage Mast, LP, Hard Tire
• YALE 5,000 Lb. Capacity Fork Lift, Model GLC050RDNUAF072,
s/n N463914, 2-Stage Mast, LP, Hard Tire, Cage, 42” Forks
• CLARK 6,000 Lb. Capacity Fork Lift, Model CHY60-67-796-1266,
Pneu. Tire, LP, Cage, 2-Stage Mast, 48” Forks
MANLIFT AERIAL BOOMLIFT
• GENIE Model Z-30/30 HD Aerial Boomlift, s/n 30Z30-3597,
Electric, 2-Wheel Drive, 500 Lb. Capacity, 31’ Max. Reach
OVERHEAD CRANES
• SPANMASTER Manual Overhead Crane, 120’ Length, approx.
25’ Span, with 1 Ton Chain Fall Hoist, Bolt Up Rails
• SPANMASTER Manual Overhead Crane, 80’ Length, approx.
25’ Span, with (2) 2 Ton Chain Fall Hoists, Bolt Up Rails
• (4) SPANMASTER Manual Overhead Cranes, 100’ Length,
approx. 20’ Span, ea. w/ (2) 2 Ton Chain Fall Hoists, Bolt Up Rails
NOTE: Cranes and Crane Rails will not be available for removal until
building emptied or nearly emptied of all items being auctioned.
Approx. 1-2 weeks after auction date anticipated removal date for
Cranes and Crane Rails.
TOOLING AND MACHINE ACCESSORIES
• Lathe Chucks, Face Plates, Collets, Vises, Welding Rod, Welding
Supplies, Angle Blades, Saw Blades, Abrasives, Grinding Wheels,
Surface Plates, Clamps, Hold Downs, Centers, Jacobs Chucks, 40
Taper Holders, Boring Bars, CNC Collets, Mills, Drills, Inserts,
Reamers, Taps, Dies, Tapping Heads, Boring Heads, Micrometers,
Calipers, Height Gages, Indicators, Bushings, Dividing Heads, Spin
Fixtures, Pin Gages, Jo Blocks, Cleveland Twist Drill Cabinet, Fly
Cutters, Woodruff Cutters, New SMW AutoBlock Actuators, Many
Other Items
MISCELLANEOUS SHOP ITEMS
• Shop and Office Furnishings, Nice Office Furniture (Desks, Chairs,
Dividers, Conference Table and Chair, File Cabinets, Print Cabinets,
Reception Area, etc.), Banders, Shipping Items, Power Tools, Air
Tools, Hand Tools, Parts Bins, Huge Quantity Hardware and Fastening,
Drill Cabinets, Fans, Ladders, Hose, Chain, Hand Carts, (4) Fire
Proof Cabinets, Paint Guns, Paint Pots, Straps, C-Clamps, Spare Parts,
Parts Machines, Skids, Warehouse Steps, Drill Cabinets, Heavy Duty
Tables, Monarch Shop Vises, (12) Electric Hoists, Self Dumping Hoppers,
Horses, Wire Spools, Building and Machine Maintenance Items,
Actylene Torches, Transformers, Bus Boxes, Disconnect Boxes, Scrap
Steel (Sheet, Bar and Tube Stock), etc.
SOUTH BEND LATHE PARTS
• Miscellaneous SOUTH BEND parts, including Lathe and Roll Grinder
Beds, Carriages, Compounds, Steady and Follow Rests, Lead Screws,
Gears, Chucks, CNC Drives, CNC Boards, CNC Motors, CNC Control
Components
SOUTH BEND LATHE MEMORABILIA AND HISTORY
• 1000’s of Original SOUTH BEND Product Brochures, Flyers, Sales
Pieces, Photographs, etc. to be auctioned. Items dating back to the
1920’s, never distributed to the public, most in Like New Condition.
Many unique, one of a kind items. Great Buying Opportunity for
Historians, E Bay Sellers, South Bend Lathe owners, South Bend and
Northern Indiana residents, etc. Don’t miss this opportunity!