Guide Books on MTB Maintenance?

[Jim]

Can anybody recommend guide books on MTB maintenace for a beginner? I searched on Amazon and found a
few books on the subject, but I cannot decide which one to buy.

Please help me get a good one.

Thanks in advance.

 

[Mtbscottie]

I recommend "Zinn and the art of Mountain Bike maintennance"

 

[ireman_1]

Originally posted by Mtbscottie
I recommend "Zinn and the art of Mountain Bike maintennance"

I'd have to second that one.

K.

 

[Michael Dart]

"MTBScottie" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> I recommend "Zinn and the art of Mountain Bike maintennance"

There's only 2 'nn's in Zinn. ;^) ^^

But I second the recommendation. 3rd Edition.

Mike

 

[Bomba]

On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 09:27:12 +0900, Jim wrote:

> Can anybody recommend guide books on MTB maintenace for a beginner? I searched on Amazon and found
> a few books on the subject, but I cannot decide which one to buy.
>
> Please help me get a good one.
>
> Thanks in advance.

http://www.j-harris.net/bike/ambfaq.htm#4.10

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[B A R R Y B U R]

On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 21:32:55 -0500, "Michael Dart" <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>"MTBScottie" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>news:[email protected]...
>> I recommend "Zinn and the art of Mountain Bike maintennance"
>
>There's only 2 'nn's in Zinn. ;^) ^^
>
>But I second the recommendation. 3rd Edition.

Ditto.

Barry

 

[Jonesy]

"Jim" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:<[email protected]>...
> Can anybody recommend guide books on MTB maintenace for a beginner? I searched on Amazon and found
> a few books on the subject, but I cannot decide which one to buy.
>
> Please help me get a good one.
>
> Thanks in advance.

The aforementioned Zinn book is great. Also - Barnett's Manual. Download the whole damn thing from
the Rideitbent website (you'll have to Google for the proper URL - sorry.)

Sheldon Brown's website, and the Park Tools website are also nice.
--
Jonesy

E-mail me: rfjonesy *at* hotmail *dot* com