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Originally Posted by pastorbobnlnh
Keep in mind that if you are having it serviced by your LBS, they will probably want to simply bin your freewheel. If you are running the Accu Shift RD on index shifting, there's no modern freewheel that is fully compatible. The Suntour freewheel should be saved, serviced, and reused.

Can you post a close-up picture with the wheel off the bike in order that I can better evaluate its condition?
As soon as I get home ill snap a pic of it and thanks for the info I had no idea

Originally Posted by alcjphil
Good advice. It would probably be a good idea to earn how to service the bike yourself if you can. If you do take the bike in, before you do give it a thorough cleaning. From my own experience working in bike shops one thing we all hated was working on a dirty bike and we would charge extra to clean the bike before we worked on it
Thanks and yeah I plan on cleaning it up before getting it serviced.
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