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Old 03-25-09 | 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Torrilin
3 speed maintenance by Sheldon Brown. A friend who is tiny trashpicked one, and has used Sheldon's stuff to keep it in working order. It pleases her engineer heart no end, because it's very nearly impossible to kill one.

utility forum's 3 speed thread - some on maintenance, a lot of pretty bikes to look at

Plenty of info available (and parts) for the true English 3 speeds. Look for the Sturmey-Archer rear hub. We have several

Aaron

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