Should be easy enough, fresh grease and play adjustment will probably cure that.
------------- Max Charleston SC On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I remember some discussion of bicycles on here recently. > Yesterday after a ride Angie complained that her bike "felt funny" on > inspection I found the rear hub has about 1/8" of play... This is a "Free > Spirit" 10spd probably from the early '80s or late '70s. Looks like it was > probably sold by Sears, looks just like: > http://www.sweatershoppe.com/bicycles/258-5820-8x6.jpg > So I've done some Googling and the hub rebuild looks pretty easy though > I've got to get in there and see what kind of tool I'll need to get it > apart. I'm thinking to pull it apart, grease with some Mobil 1 axle grease > and reassemble. Looks like some hubs have adjustable free-play, hoping > thats the case here... > Thoughts? Is M1 a decent grease for the job? > -Curt > _______________________________________ > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
