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From: Tixkokob, Yucatán, México
Bikes: 79 Trek 930, 80 Trek 414, 84 Schwinn Letour Luxe (coupled), 92 Schwinn Paramount PDG 5
Yes, the only way to do it, that I've found, is to adjust the cones with the freewheel removed. Otherwise, one can grab the locknut on that side, and adjust only from the other side, but in my experience, it doesn't do as good a job.