27798NAR9, 1/22/1952, 9” x 4-1/2', Workshop Model A, Catalog No. CL644-R, 12-speed HMD bench lathe, Over the last several years I have been restoring & retooling the South Bend lathe, my Dad had when I was a kid. It has quick change gear box flat belt driven, six speeds on lathe and optional 2 speed drive pulley from the motor, this combination will allow 12 speed variations,