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Old 01-29-2005, 08:04 PM   #2 (permalink)
Mike Kruger
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Re: maintenance books?

"greggery peccary" <.@.> wrote in message
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> my bike is in pretty bad shape. lost anoter spoke today and

it was on the
> rear driveside which made me late (BTW thanks to free range

cycles for a
> fast repair!). does anyone have a good book to recommend

that will teach me
> how to do everything incl. proper trueing & bearing adj?
> -alan
>

The book on bicycle wheels is Jobst Brandt's "The Bicycle
Wheel". Here's the Amazon listing.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg...books&n=507846

A good general bike repair book is Leonard Zinn's "Zinn and
the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance".

On the web, there is particularly good information at
www.sheldonbrown.com
His wheel pages are at
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/wheels/index.html

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Mike Kruger
Too many people spend money they haven't earned
to buy things they don't want
to impress people they don't like. -Will Rogers
Democracy is buying a big house you can't afford
with money you don't have
to impress people you wish were dead. -Johnny Carson
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