Bicycle! : A Repair & Maintenance Manifesto
There is nothing sacrosanct about bike repair. Its pursuit only requires the will to learn. At their finest hours bikes exist on a level above mere machines, and there's no reason why the joy should end when the ride is over.Bicycle!With detailed descriptions of all maintenance tasks and repair situations, clearly illustrated with photographs and drawings, this guide will serve the need for a serious rider's manual. Professional bicycle workers'messengers, mechanics, pedi-cab drivers'as well as bicycle commuters have been waiting for this book. This second edition includes an abundance of helpful photos, an expanded index, and an updated resources section. Moreover, it benefits from insights gained through five years' worth of additional mechanic experience including low-cost and no-cost repair solutions the author developed while serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Mauritania.Some of the Topics Covered:Essential ToolsBike Components (Maintaining, Adjusting, Repairing)On-the-Road RepairsBuild Your Own (Scavenging)Locks / Thief DeterrentsRust, the Elemental Bike NemesisAnd much, much more!
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- ISBN: 9781604866551
- Physical Description 1 online resource 256 pages
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : PM Press, 2013.
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Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] PM Press 2013 Available via World Wide Web. |
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