Originally Posted by schwim

I'm at a sticking point. I've removed the axle but when it comes time to remove the freewheel, it. does. not. want. to. budge. The socket seats great but using a 1/2 breaker bar on it, it feels like I'm about to twist the hub out of the spokes.
Any steps or tricks I'm missing? Do I just stick the socket into the vice and spin the wheel until something breaks loose and if it's not what was intended, just start fixing things?