but in the free wheel hub section he talking about using loctite and make sure to have both brakes, both of which don’t sound reliable enough to me, I am wrong? Also, Can someone explain what he means with “You can use an old lockring from a British-threaded bottom bracket as an additional safety measure”
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Buying a new wheel with a hub made for fixed cogs will likely be easier and cheaper in the long run
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no flip flop on this.
I’m reading this article [https://www.sheldonbrown.com/fixed-conversion.html#freewheelhub](https://www.sheldonbrown.com/fixed-conversion.html#freewheelhub)
but in the free wheel hub section he talking about using loctite and make sure to have both brakes, both of which don’t sound reliable enough to me, I am wrong? Also, Can someone explain what he means with “You can use an old lockring from a British-threaded bottom bracket as an additional safety measure”
Buying a new wheel with a hub made for fixed cogs will likely be easier and cheaper in the long run