Re: [CR] freewheel disassembly photos and adivce

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From: "David Snyder" <dddd@pacbell.net>
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Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:29:16 -0800
Subject: Re: [CR] freewheel disassembly photos and adivce


More than once, I've encountered a chip off one of the pawls floating around in there amongst the bearings. It's a dangerous condition out on the road as the pedals, while coasting at speed, can suddenly be driven foreward without warning.

David Snyder
Auburn, CA usa


----- Original Message -----
From: "ryan hildebrand"


> I assume I am dealing with

\r?\n> a shot ball bearing because it sounds and sort of feels like the FW is

\r?\n> filled with gravel when I back pedal. It emits a generally "broken"

\r?\n> sound when coasting, as well. Someone please let me know if I am

\r?\n> misdiagnosing this. > Ryan Hildebrand

\r?\n> Austin TX