This is about how far you have to press before the top bearing and spacers will come off.
Spindle showing bottom bearing just before pressed off.
The spindle with the dirt shield and lower bearing. Just after the spacers and top bearing from the set came off.
Top of bearing set with inner bearing spacer and outer spacer.
This is about how far you have to press before the top bearing and spacers will come off.
Pressing the bottom set of bearings off.. Some people use a bearing separator below the dirt shield to do this.
Top view of bottom bearings still installed.
Spindle below threaded top after bearing sleeve has been removed.
expressline99

This is about how far you have to press before the top bearing and spacers will come off.

Depending on how loose the lower bearing might come free too. Probably not but could. Having a cardboard box or something soft for the spindle to land on helps as well. But be ready to grab it if it does.
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Bridgeport Series 1 VS 2hp Spindle rebuild & tear down
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