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Just a follow up, I installed the new bearing today “#885586 integral water pump assembly”, I heated the aluminum wheel and used my 3 arm puller, it came off smooth and easy, reheated the wheel and drove it on the new shaft to the correct depth, ground off a flat on the other end for the set screw ...

I found the answer to replacing the lower bandsaw wheel bearing. Find a #885586 Integral water pump wheel bearing on eBay or Amazon, it is the exact bearing and shaft used originally. It measures.625 shaft thickness, the bearing is 1.18 in diameter, the shaft on the wheel end is 1.75 inch and ...