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Title: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: burner gx on December 26, 2008, 09:35 AM
hi as some of you may know ive done up my sons supergoose for crimbo
he's been on it yesterday and he's said the chain drive slips occasionally ive look and it seems tobe the rear sproket.

ive taken the wheel out and ovbiously its free running backwards but when you drive it the corcect way it occasionally slips like (free wheeling) is there somthing i need to do or do you think its fadged.
 cheers in advance
nige.
Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: harris on December 26, 2008, 09:43 AM
bin it    :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: burner gx on December 26, 2008, 09:46 AM
so its deffo knackerd is it :-\
Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on December 26, 2008, 09:54 AM


give it a good squirt of wd40, its most proberly full of cack
Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: burner gx on December 26, 2008, 10:10 AM
i think after looking at some other threads if its spinning both ways and the hassel of getting it off i,m proberbly better off going to halfords and getting a new one fitted
Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: lazychubs on December 26, 2008, 11:17 AM
waits for moley to moan about wd40 bit lol  :P
after spraying with wd40 relube it with 3 in 1 oil if still no joy then bin it
Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: meticulous on December 26, 2008, 11:27 AM
the ratchet mechanism will be worn, not worth pee'ing around with for a tenner for a new one...
Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: moley on December 26, 2008, 12:04 PM
waits for moley to moan about wd40 bit lol  :P
after spraying with wd40 relube it with 3 in 1 oil if still no joy then bin it

You cheeky fecker!!

I dont appreciate that Lazychubs!!

I dont even own some WD40!!

This bloke, down the pub, told me never to................................................. :LolLolLolLol:


Title: Re: help with slipping sprocket on tuffs
Post by: lazychubs on December 26, 2008, 12:10 PM
 :LolLolLolLol:
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