[CR]Re: Shimano free wheel tool

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Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 11:30:50 -0500
To: "Carl Gonzalez" <bikecg@att.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
Subject: [CR]Re: Shimano free wheel tool
cc: Boy651@aol.com

At 4:02 AM -0500 1/25/04, Carl Gonzalez wrote:
>George wrote: Hey - I gotta shimano 6 cog 13 - 35 freewheel.

No way. There has never been a 35 tooth freewheel sprocket.
>I woulda though the Park
>freewheel tool FR #2 would have fit it. It doesn't.

No, that only fits SunTour.
>Is there a different two prong tool for older shimano freewheels.

Yep. See: http://sheldonbrown.com/harris/tools.html#freewheel

The one you need is the Bicycle Research TL2016

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