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Originally Posted by
joejack951
If none of that works, find a vice and someone bigger than you to apply to force.
Since no one else has commented, counterclockwise is the correct direction to turn the freewheel.
That's the method I use when my 24 inch, ratchet torque wrench can't cut it. Most reluctant freewheels come off but I also add a tire with some air in the tube as was mentioned before.
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