Believe it or not, I was actually cleaning up two freewheels, one of which was a 5sp straight block atom. That one did have a very distinct
noise that was just as great.
Sean Flores SF, CA
On Jan 27, 2009, at 8:51 PM, Don Williams wrote:
> Do you remember the old ATOM freewheels with the 3 pawls... I think it
> was an ATOM. They sounded cool. more of a cluk cluk cluk sound...I
> liked it just because it sounded diffrent....
>
> Don Williams
> Woodinville Washington USA
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Jesse Hearndon
> <viper7990@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 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>
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