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There do exist thread-on freewheels, but if you use one then it won't be using all the threads, so you could potentially strip the threads which would suck. That's possibly what the Evans guy was saying. Most people will say it's fine and that the thread destruction is quite unlikely to happen. Here's a thread discussing the same dilemma: http://www.lfgss.com/thread11526.html