Re: [RBW] Freewheel Skipping

2010-02-01 Thread CycloFiend
on 2/1/10 2:51 AM, Angus at angusle...@sbcglobal.net wrote: > I was riding my Atlantis yesterday and during one hard effort (it's > all relative) the freewheel skippedchunk! It's an old Suntour 7 > speed freewheel that has probably given reliable service for decades. > I had this happen to an

Re: [RBW] Freewheel Skipping

2010-02-01 Thread Bruce
Are the cogs clean? I found that build up of chain grime can contribute to unwanted chain jump from gear to gear. From: Angus I was riding my Atlantis yesterday and during one hard effort (it's all relative) the freewheel skippedchunk! It's an old Sunto

[RBW] Freewheel Skipping

2010-02-01 Thread Angus
To set the stage, I'm happily stuck in a 7 speed / freewheel world, understand how freewheels work, do all my own bicycle maintenance etc... I was riding my Atlantis yesterday and during one hard effort (it's all relative) the freewheel skippedchunk! It's an old Suntour 7 speed freewheel that