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Originally Posted by caloso
I like it in a big group ride or a race when I might not be able to see people stop pedaling further up the line.
I wanted quiet hubs when I raced. That way I got to choose to announce myself or not when I'd bridged up. The longer I wasn't noticed, the longer I had before I was expected to work. I used to take my SunTours apart and lightly grease the pawls. The antithesis of Chris Kings!
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