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Old 01-28-14 | 08:16 AM
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Bikes: Peugeot Ventoux PH501, Vitus 979/Campy C-Record & Chorus, and TBD. :)

Originally Posted by miamijim
What's wrong with it?
It slips randomly. I assume worn or stuck pawls. But it might be a worn sprocket. It's hard to tell, since it is random. I can't trigger the failure to see if one cog slips of it its the whole body. Usually just one power stroke - enough to break stride. And then will behave for a while.

Originally Posted by miamijim
EDIT: slipping pawls.....on the wheel
1. Flush freewheel out from the front side...
I'll have to try flushing it. I have a sonicator here, so if I can find the removal tool I take it off and flush it out. WD-40 flushing will have to wait until it gets a little warmer (Wind chills are in the range of -5°F!)

If that doesn't work, I'll deal with it later.
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