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Old 07-25-02, 04:39 PM
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maintenance book/website

The poll about service or not to service a bike has made me realise that I know remarkably little about servicing a road bike. Does anybody have a good book or know of a good website that describes in detail how to peform routine (and after more complex) maintenance?
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"Zenn, and the art of..." books are great, i also own the bicycling magazine maintenance and repair book. As for websites, parktool has the best, and the Technical Editor, Calvin Jones is a member here. That website can be found here: https://www.parktool.com/repair_help/FAQindex.shtml
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I too got the Zinn book. Very good indeed.

Darn! Where the heck is my bike...
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I've got the Bicycling maintenance book, its good.
I also frequent a few web sites:

Sheldon Brown

And

Bicycle Repair

Marty
Oh yeah, sometimes I even ask questions at BIKE FORUMS
very helpful folks
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https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&l...+repair+manual

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I went and got the Zinn book, it's great!
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