Rear wheel groans when I pedal out of the saddle

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Rear wheel groans when I pedal out of the saddle

j beede Pro Member

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01-22-2010, 07:23 PM

If there is a Harbor Freight store near you they sell a mechanics stethoscope for a couple dollars that may be of value. It has a metal probe that helps isolate the source of noises. WARNING: you will end up rebuilding/repacking/replacing all of your bearings after you use this tool!
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Rear wheel groans when I pedal out of the saddle - enentrup - 01-20-2010, 03:13 PM

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