Old 08-30-17, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Classtime
I know you said you overhauled the freewheel but...
I was about to start exchanging parts on my MV to get to the bottom of a grinding sound. I even contemplated getting my rear derailleur hanger checked, ...because I had done EVERYTHING else.
Finally I went crazy and opened up my freewheel to realize I was missing a couple bearings in both of the races. All is good now. If I go really crazy, I'll order a jar of bearings and replace them all so they match.
I'm not missing any bearings, however good idea, I'll put another freewheel or wheel on tomorrow and see if that stops it. Thanks for the suggestion.

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