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Old 11-16-04, 01:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Jeprox
I have a non-sealed 7-speed freewheel. Can I lube it without going thru repacking? How 'bout non-sealed hubs? If these are possible to just lube, how does one do it? Thanks in advance for any response.
Freewheels are easy to relube.
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/freewheels.html I'd suggest Phil's Tenacious Oil as it is about the best stuff I've found for the task (works great in SA three speeds too).
The hubs on the other hand WILL need to be repacked here's a guide for that
http://www.parktool.com/repair_help/howfix_hub.shtml
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