The shuttered Timken bearing plant in Clinton, South Carolina has scheduled the dates for auctioning the contents.

The auction begins December 18, 2007 at 10:00 am.

Preview is the day before, December 17, 2007 from 9am to 4pm.

Included are the expected vast array of grinders of all types, CNC mills, presses up to 100 ton, coil straighteners, maintenance and shop equipment, spare parts, tumblers, vibratory bowls, comparators, conveyors, feeders, hoppers, parts washers, and even the plant's entire wastewater treatment system, cooling towers, and more.

The catalog is here:

Timken Clinton Plant auction catalog
[12 pages; PDF format]
Interested bidders will also be able to participate live online via www.BidSpotter.com.