Originally Posted by the sci guy

I'm having trouble finding a 5-speed freewheel for my rebuild as well (for downtube friction shifters). Same issue - seeing a lot of Shimano on eBay, but they all have the extra large cog. Looking for a regular 14-28t, but not be super cheap in quality. (the original was 14-17-19-21-24 but those don't exist anymore apparently)