On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 12:17 -0700, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote:
> "One benefit of freehub designs is that this can be a little easier -
> single tool and wrench rather
> than a bench vise."
> 
> Maybe I'm misunderstanding your words, but to remove a cassette,
> generally you'd need a chain whip (or vise whip!!!), cassette lockring
> tool, and a wrench to turn the cassette lockring tool. No chainwhip
> needed with a freewheel -  maybe just a big adjustable wrench and the
> appropriate freewheel tool, assuming the FW threads were greased
> before installation and that it hasn't been on there for 25 years.


And a bench vise and a six foot long cheater bar as well.  That's what
it took to get the last freewheel off my tandem.

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