Re: [CR] The Sound of Old Freewheels

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From: "Jesse Hearndon" <viper7990@hotmail.com>
To: <seaneee175@gmail.com>, c r <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 22:12:34 -0500
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Subject: Re: [CR] The Sound of Old Freewheels


Nothing in the world quite like that sound. I have a Suntour Perfect freewh eel here that makes the same satisfying sound. Very uniform.

Jesse Hearndon West Melbourne, FL> From: seaneee175@gmail.com> To: classicrendezvous@bik elist.org> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:05:52 -0800> Subject: [CR] The Sound
   of Old Freewheels> > And now for a tender moment.> > Today I was dunking a n old simplex straight block freewheel as the > grease was near hard. Once I got it all cleaned out and up, it dawned > on me what an amazing sound the pawls of an old freewheel make. I > guess I am so used to my daily with
   a near quiet (but noisy by modern > standards) suntour winner pro.> > Ther e is just something about that sound that makse me think of old > tour and paris roubaix footage.> > Sean Flores> San Francisco, CA> _______________ ________________________________> Classicrendezvous mailing list> Classicre ndezvous@bikelist.org> http://www.bikelist.org/mailman/listinfo/classicrend ezvous _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live\u2122: E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more ways to connect. http://windowslive.com/howitworks?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t2_allup_howitworks_0 12009