Originally Posted by
cuda2k
What has worked best for me is putting the freewheel tool in a vice that is secured to a bench and then get a couple of guys on the wheel rim. That is usually enough leverage and force to get the freewheel off.
+1, in fact I just did this a few hours ago. I learned this trick after watching the guy at my lbs do it. It's saved me a few pairs of bloody knuckles so far.
__________________
I have some bikes.