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== A Bicycle Mechanic's reading list and web based resources ==
== Resources ==


Online resources:
=== Online resources ===


www.sheldonbrown.com<br>
* http://www.sheldonbrown.com
www.parktool.com<br>
* http://www.parktool.com
www.bicycletutor.com<br>
* http://www.bicycletutor.com
www.bikeforums.net<br>
* http://www.bikeforums.net
www.youtube.com  
* http://www.youtube.com
(There are a number of bicycle repair and maintenance videos posted on youtube, but these are of varying quality and reliability.)
(There are a number of bicycle repair and maintenance videos posted on youtube, but these are of varying quality and reliability.)
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* http://www.phred.org/mailman/listinfo/internet-bob
http://www.phred.org/mailman/listinfo/internet-bob<br>


=== Books ===


Suggested reading list/book based resources:
* ''The Chainbreaker Bike Book: A Rough Guide to Bicycle Maintenance'' by Ethan Clark and Shelley Lynn Jackson
 
* ''Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance'' by Lennard Zinn
<u>The Chainbreaker Bike Book: A Rough Guide to Bicycle Maintenance</u> by Ethan Clark and Shelley Lynn Jackson<br>
* ''Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance'' by Lennard Zinn
<u>Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance</u> by Lennard Zinn<br>
* ''Effective Cycling'' by John Forester
<u>Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance</u> by Lennard Zinn<br>
* ''The Bicycle Wheel'' by Jobst Brandt
<u>Effective Cycling</u> by John Forester<br>
* ''Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair'' by Park Tools
<u>The Bicycle Wheel</u> by Jobst Brandt<br>
* ''Bicycling Science'' by David Gordon Wilson
<u>Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair</u> by Park Tools<br>
<u>Bicycling Science</u> by David Gordon Wilson<br>

Revision as of 01:20, 18 December 2008

Resources

Online resources

(There are a number of bicycle repair and maintenance videos posted on youtube, but these are of varying quality and reliability.)

Books

  • The Chainbreaker Bike Book: A Rough Guide to Bicycle Maintenance by Ethan Clark and Shelley Lynn Jackson
  • Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance by Lennard Zinn
  • Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance by Lennard Zinn
  • Effective Cycling by John Forester
  • The Bicycle Wheel by Jobst Brandt
  • Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair by Park Tools
  • Bicycling Science by David Gordon Wilson
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