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Shop Manual

This manual, originally started by the Ohio City Bicycle Co-op, is a collaborative effort designed to help you have a better time volunteering. It's much easier to have a good time if the job you're doing is easier, and we hope to make it easier by providing explanations that you can use to learn new tasks or remember how to do ones you've done before. Enjoy!

Beginner

Despoking Wheels - Despoking wheels
Inflating Tubes - Inflating tubes / tires
Lefty Loosey, Righty Tighty
Loosening, see Lefty Loosey, Righty Tighty
Tightening, see Lefty Loosey, Righty Tighty
Wheel Care - Cleaning and lubing wheels

Intermediate

Checking Tubes - Checking innertubes for leaks
Tired Wheels - The OCBC procedure for handling wheels with tires on them
Removing Tires - How to remove a tire
Brakes - Evaluation and repair
Derailleurs

Advanced

Bike Evaluation - How to evaluate a bike and decide its fate
Bottom Bracket
Building a Fixed Gear - All the cool kids are doing it...
Chain rings
Cranks
Diamond Handlebar Wrap- It's ain't style if it ain't FUNKY
Repacking Hubs - Remedy if the wheel's axle does rotate right, at all, or in the wrong direction.
Tuning for sale - How to prepare a bike to be sold
Wheel Building - Ever wondered how to build a wheel from scratch?
Wheel Evaluation - How to determine whether a wheel is good or worth fixing
Wheel Truing - Bumpy ride?

General information on parts and using tools

Parts

Definitions
Handlebars - Types of Handlebars and how to sort them
Tube Valves - The two types of valves commonly seen on tubes
Wheel Sizes - The different sizes of wheels and tires

Tools

Using Calipers - How to measure using calipers
Measuring Spokes - How to measure the length of a spoke
Spoke Wrenches - How to know which one you need
Truing Stand - How to place a wheel into the truing stand correctly
Shop Supplies - Necessities taken for granted.

References

WikiBooks Bicycles/Maintenance and Repair

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+This manual, originally started by the [[Ohio City Bicycle Co-op]], is a collaborative effort designed to help you have a better time volunteering. It's much easier to have a good time if the job you're doing is easier, and we hope to make it easier by providing explanations that you can use to learn new tasks or remember how to do ones you've done before.  Enjoy!
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-<a href=' http://wwwnaturomax.klinger.dtdns.net '> wwwnaturomax </a> <br />
+== Beginner ==
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+* [[Despoking Wheels]] - Despoking wheels
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+* [[Inflating Tubes]] - Inflating tubes / tires
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+* [[Lefty Loosey, Righty Tighty]]
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+* Loosening, see [[Lefty Loosey, Righty Tighty]]
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+* Tightening, see [[Lefty Loosey, Righty Tighty]]
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+* [[Wheel Care]] - Cleaning and lubing wheels
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+== Intermediate ==
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+* [[Checking Tubes]] - Checking innertubes for leaks
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+* [[Tired Wheels]] - The OCBC procedure for handling wheels with tires on them
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+* [[Removing Tires]] - How to remove a tire
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+* [[Brakes]] - Evaluation and repair
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+* [[Derailleurs]]
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+== Advanced ==
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+* [[Bike Evaluation]] - How to evaluate a bike and decide its fate
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+* [[Bottom Bracket]]
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+* [[Building a Fixed Gear]] - All the cool kids are doing it...
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+* [[Chain rings]]
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+* [[Cranks]]
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+* [[Diamond Handlebar Wrap]]- It's ain't style if it ain't ''FUNKY''
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+* [[Repacking Hubs]] - Remedy if the wheel's axle does rotate right, at all, or in the wrong direction.
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+* [[Tuning for sale]] - How to prepare a bike to be sold
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+* [[Wheel Building]] - Ever wondered how to build a wheel from scratch?
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+* [[Wheel Evaluation]] - How to determine whether a wheel is good or worth fixing
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+* [[Wheel Truing]] - Bumpy ride?
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+== General information on parts and using tools ==
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+* [[:Category:Definitions | Definitions]]
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+* [[Handlebars]] - Types of Handlebars and how to sort them
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+* [[Tube Valves]] - The two types of valves commonly seen on tubes
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+* [[Wheel Sizes]] - The different sizes of wheels and tires
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+=== Tools ===
+* [[Using Calipers]] - How to measure using calipers
+* [[Measuring Spokes]] - How to measure the length of a spoke
+* [[Spoke Wrenches]] - How to know which one you need
+* [[Truing Stand]] - How to place a wheel into the truing stand correctly
+* [[Shop Supplies]] - Necessities taken for granted.
+== References ==
+* [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Bicycles/Maintenance_and_Repair WikiBooks Bicycles/Maintenance and Repair]