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Old 04-25-10 | 09:34 AM
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dscheidt
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Originally Posted by HillRider
That assumes you have access to an impact wrench and/or haven't disassembled the wheel at 10:00 pm on a Saturday when everything will be closed for two days! It further assumes the freewheel tool has a hex end like a Shimano tool that will accept a socket and not a round end with two flats like most Sun Tour removers.
The park tools all have 1" hex on them. Since I've been given (nice) hubs that someone did this to, I'm pretty sure there are lots of people who don't know about air wrenches and their wonderful ability to get nuts off shafts that can't be locked in place.
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