Re: [CR]Campy Freewheel Tool Questions

(Example: Production Builders)

From: "Mike Schmidt" <mdschmidt@patmedia.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org, George Allen <jgallen@lexairinc.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy Freewheel Tool Questions
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 16:36:49 -0500


=0D =0D George, =0D The Bicycle Research tool can still be obtained through QBP. The t ool is decent but I always thought that Kingsbridge version of the Campy fr eewheel removal tool was machined with closer tolerances and the splines ju st seemed to fit better.

Mike Schmidt

New York, NY

On Tue Jan 3 15:25 , George Allen sent:

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John,


>George Allen wrote:
>
> > I have what I think to be a Campy freewheel too


> > in this auction:
> >
> >
>

http://cgi.eba


> >
> > Ebay Item # 7208619492
> >
> > However, the tool I have will not work on Campy


> > metal insert will not fit the slots on a Campy


> > freewheel. What do I have? Do I need another in


> > insert may be used to assemble and disassemble


> > (like the ones I have for Regina, Suntour, Shim


> > tools available for Campy freewheels?
> >
> > I found this .PDF scan of the manual for Campy


> > archives. Unfortunately, I'm still confused. An


> > appreciated.
>
>What you probably have is a freewheel tool made by Ca


>Regina frewheels. This tool was included with the Cam


>many years before Campy came out with their own freew


>later modified to fit Campy freewheels by changing th


>Unfortunately, I've never seen this piece available s


>have to buy the whole tool, if you can find it.


>
>An acceptable alternative is the Bicycle Research too


>
>

http://bicycleresearchtools.com/wheelt.html#anchor270825


>
>Interestingly, when I bought my Campy tool kit in 198


>included the old Regina-type freewheel tool even thou


>freewheel had been on the market for several years al


>
>--
>
>-John Thompson ( john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA

Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

http://www.bi

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