Building a Steady Rest for my South Bend lathe

This is a good option if you have the tools and ability and want to save a lot of money. I built this for my South Bend 11 but you could apply the same design to a Logan, Clausing Atlas or many other lathes.

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Making A steady Rest For The Lathe
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Making A steady Rest For The Lathe

100 Year Old Champion Drill Press Resurrection
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100 Year Old Champion Drill Press Resurrection

Steady rest for metal lathe
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Steady rest for metal lathe

My 1934 South Bend lathe 9"
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My 1934 South Bend lathe 9"

lathe steady rest
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lathe steady rest

Less Power is Better? 75 Year Old Monarch 10EE Lathe Scrapped!
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Less Power is Better? 75 Year Old Monarch 10EE Lathe Scrapped!

Making a Back Plate for my Metal lathe Chuck
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Making a Back Plate for my Metal lathe Chuck

New Dials for my 1931 South Bend 11-inch lathe #84-A
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New Dials for my 1931 South Bend 11-inch lathe #84-A

Let's build a STEADY REST!
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Let's build a STEADY REST!

Tapers SOUTH BEND Lathe Compound Rest Method 701 tubalcain
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Tapers SOUTH BEND Lathe Compound Rest Method 701 tubalcain

Restoration of a Mitsubishi D1650 agricultural tractor
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Restoration of a Mitsubishi D1650 agricultural tractor

Work Holding Chuck Modification
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Work Holding Chuck Modification

Making a steady rest for metal lathe
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Making a steady rest for metal lathe

1940s Metal Lathe [Restoration]
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1940s Metal Lathe [Restoration]

Attachment for milling gears on a lathe
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Attachment for milling gears on a lathe

FABRIQUÉ UNA LUNETA PARA MI TORNO
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FABRIQUÉ UNA LUNETA PARA MI TORNO

STEADY REST for SOUTH BEND LATHE Tips 702 tubalcain
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STEADY REST for SOUTH BEND LATHE Tips 702 tubalcain

Massive Net Fishing! Smoking & Marinating Fresh Fish - صيد ضخم بالشباك! تدخين وتتبيل الأسماك الطازجة
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Massive Net Fishing! Smoking & Marinating Fresh Fish - صيد ضخم بالشباك! تدخين وتتبيل الأسماك الطازجة

Making a Threading Dial for my 1931 South Bend 11 #84-A
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Making a Threading Dial for my 1931 South Bend 11 #84-A

Can't Turn Long Objects In The Lathe? Build A Lathe Steady Rest
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Can't Turn Long Objects In The Lathe? Build A Lathe Steady Rest