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11-21-09 | 03:23 PM

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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson

Simplex freewheels were made by Everest and use the same 2-prong remover as Regina:

Quote:

Originally Posted by wrighty38

I just bought a pair of wheels with one of those freewheels too. I thought I had every freewheel remover under the sun till I came across this design. It is a Maillard freewheel but a Park FR 4 will not fit. The FR4 fits freewheels with 20 splines but looking at your pic yours has 24. This freewheel requires something like the old Bicycle Research CT-3. I finally found one here http://www.bicycletool.com/normandym...wheeltool.aspx.

Regards,
Jon

I stand corrected. Thanks for clearing that up. 24 spline freewheels must be pretty uncommon if Park tool doesn't have a remover for it.

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