Author Topic: tuffs coaster to freewheel (Read 722 times)

80sdave · « **on:** January 21, 2008, 09:33 PM »

How easy is it to turn a coaster brake tuff (alloy hub) into a freewheel version , do i need to buy loads of little bits or can i just rip it off ?

MartyC · « **Reply #1 on:** January 21, 2008, 09:36 PM »

Two ways, buy a replacement hub, drill rivets off and reaplce with bolts or get one of these and a freewheel from Alans...

http://www.alansbmx.com/product_info.php?cPath=116_120&products_id=1584

Marty

80sdave · « **Reply #2 on:** January 21, 2008, 09:41 PM »

Cheers dude much appreciated, i just got some orange tuffs and their coaster which i dont really want but unsure if ill use them yet may buy some black ones but might buy the bit from alans anyways , cheers

jackel · « **Reply #3 on:** January 21, 2008, 09:43 PM »

Quote from: 80sdave on January 21, 2008, 09:41 PM

Cheers dude much appreciated, i just got some orange tuffs and their coaster which i dont really want but unsure if ill use them yet may buy some black ones but might buy the bit from alans anyways , cheers

you just get them off ebay? lol

80sdave · « **Reply #4 on:** January 21, 2008, 11:04 PM »

I know didnt think i would win them, kin typical wanted a pair of orange for ages gave up changed my colour scheme then wallop just as i set my heart on black ones, anyway ill see what nick their in may keep them for pre builds just to get an idea of look etc on other stuff, maybe if i decide i dont want an 85/86 haro master one of those will turn up

jackel · « **Reply #5 on:** January 22, 2008, 07:56 AM »

Quote from: 80sdave on January 21, 2008, 11:04 PM

I know didnt think i would win them, kin typical wanted a pair of orange for ages gave up changed my colour scheme then wallop just as i set my heart on black ones, anyway ill see what nick their in may keep them for pre builds just to get an idea of look etc on other stuff, maybe if i decide i dont want an 85/86 haro master one of those will turn up

was my auction dave