Old 11-29-14 | 02:22 AM
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Bikes: 1991 Bianchi Eros, 1964 Armstrong, 1988 Diamondback Ascent, 1988 Bianchi Premio, 1987 Bianchi Sport SX, 1980s Raleigh mixte (hers), All-City Space Horse (hers)

Originally Posted by mcours2006
I have seen a few collisions on my commutes, usually on the major roads. As a rule I don't tend to take main thoroughfares.

My commute was thwarted this morning when my freewheel suddenly and then intermittently not engaging. It happened the 3km mark. Fortunately I was able to get it engaged long enough to 'limp' home. I could have taken one of my other bikes, but with a light dusting of snow on the roads I didn't feel right about riding on slick tires. Oh well.

Stay safe out there.
Have you tried flushing it with some oil since? That may help protect it against freezing up again.
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