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Good to know for future, thanks. I had this hub completely apart. No extra spacers in this one, just the items posted in the hub parts diagram above. I may just add axle spacers on both sides as WillWork4Parts suggested and avoid dishing the wheel again. This will push me 1mm over the current...

It is the model J. I was able to remove it from the hub using the Park Tool FR-4 tool.

Thank you for all your responses. The rear wheel has a Sprint hub, so it should be original to the bike. Sounds like the freewheel is the culprit, then. If the freewheel currently installed was designed for a hub with 122mm OLD then it would make sense to have potential clearance issues like...

According to this diagram there shouldn't be a spacer. Of course adding one would solve the problem here, but I'm more curious what may be causing this to begin with. Maybe the freewheel is not original to the bike? Everything looked to be original, even the tires, but who knows with a bike this...

I am trying to bring back to life a 1965 Continental that someone was throwing away. This bike has spent years sitting outside and needed a lot of work. I'm finally back to the reassembly stage and running into some issues. I've never worked on bikes like this before (all experience is with...