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tempessuk



Reged: 03/09/2008
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Maintenance book
      #39737 - 18/11/2008 15:34

I what to get a good maintenance book so i can do my own repairs like greasing headset & bb
Which one should i go for
Park tools big blue book or road bike maintenance zinn?
Many thanks


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Eastway82



Reged: 08/01/2007
Posts: 187
Re: Maintenance book [Re: tempessuk]
      #39800 - 19/11/2008 10:18

I'd go for the Park Tools one - the servicing info on their website is always top-notch.

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tvrbird



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Re: Maintenance book [Re: Eastway82]
      #39887 - 19/11/2008 19:03

I use Zinn, and the Park Tools website...best of both worlds

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What doesn't kill us makes us stronger - Friedrich Nietzsche (German Hill Climb Champion and sub-19 man)


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tvrbird



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Re: Maintenance book [Re: tvrbird]
      #39888 - 19/11/2008 19:11

AND the advice of my esteemed fellow forumistas, of course.
bfergie's comments on the relative benefits of wet and dry lubrication have been invaluable

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bfergie



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Re: Maintenance book [Re: tvrbird]
      #39889 - 19/11/2008 19:15

Aw shucks, I've gone all shy!....

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I now accept PAYPAL!!!!


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colnagodram



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Re: Maintenance book [Re: bfergie]
      #39893 - 19/11/2008 19:52

Quote:

Aw shucks, I've gone all shy!....



And a pig just flew passed my house


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bfergie



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Re: Maintenance book [Re: colnagodram]
      #39896 - 19/11/2008 20:06



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I now accept PAYPAL!!!!


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MagnersCattlegridCon



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Re: Maintenance book [Re: bfergie]
      #39900 - 19/11/2008 21:57

think el cid might have overdone it with these legal supplements!!

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Only a true cyclist knows the taste of tarmac.


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