Thread: Is there a way to tighten a freewheel?
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Old 12-20-21, 08:59 PM
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Remove the cogs, don’t open it up, soak in solvent and let dry. You might use compressed air.

After dry, drip in Phil’s Tenacious Oil until it quiets down.

It may, or may not, solve your problem completely, but it is the route I would go.

John
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