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Books from Harris Cyclery

John Allen | Jobst Brandt | New! Calvin Jones/Park Tool | New! Quality Bicycle Products 2006  

Bicycling Street Smarts by by John Allen MA0101 Paperback 46 Pages $4.95 Size: 5 3/8" x 8 1/4", 46 pages ISBN: 1-881559-75-0 This compact booklet describes the nuts and bolts of safe and legal on-road cycling including lane-positioning, navigating intersections, expert control of brakes and steering, emergency maneuvers, and dealing with difficult situations. By learning correct on-road riding techniques and mastering control of the bicycle, any cyclist from beginner to expert will enjoy increased confidence and safety while riding any road.
The Bicycle Wheel by Jobst Brandt MA0001 Hardback 142 Pages $24.95 This is the definitive text on the wire spoked bicycle wheel. In addition to providing detailed instructions on how to build light, strong, durable and reliable wheels, The Bicycle Wheel offers a detailed theoretical analysis of how a spoked wheel works, refuting the folklore and myth of a century. Contains very clear diagrams, index.
Big Blue Book of Bike Repair by Calvin Jones, Park Tool MA1000 $25.95 The Park Tool Big Blue Book of Bike Repair provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for keeping any road or mountain bike running smoothly! A Do-it-yourself Bicycle Repair Guide from Park Tool Written by Calvin Jones, Education Director at Park Tool From tire repair and derailer adjustment to wheel truing and bottom bracket replacement, The Big Blue Book of Bike Repair provides both the novice and veteran mechanic with the information needed to perform nearly any repair Special topics such as tool selection, bike cleaning, and on-the-trail repairs are also covered, and an appendix at the back of the book provides valuable reference materials Up to date with the latest technology, The Big Blue Book of Bike Repair is packed with hundreds of photos, as well as repair tips garnered from the author's 30 years as an educator and mechanic
New! Quality Bicycle Products 2006 Consumer Catalog by Quality Bicycle Products Paperback 1324 Pages, 8 pounds! $39.95 The Quality Bicycle Products is the single most useful refernece book there is for the bicycle mechanic or do-it-yourselfer. In addition to listing a huge variety of parts and accessories, it is a great source for technical information on compatibility, applicability etc.	(2005 cover shown)

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