Lugged Bicycle Frame Construction, A Manual for the First Time Builder: Expanded Second Edition
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Rating | : | 4.91 (614 Votes) |
Asin | : | 145365058X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-06-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Good DIY build instructions First off this book is perfectly readable. Don't listen to the reviews that say it isn't. Ok, it could have used a spell check. And, yes, the author has some views on design and materials that not everyone is going to side with. Yeah, it could have been a better technical manual had he not, but, he wrote the book not you, that gives him the right to put his views in there.Now for my review:I titled this review "good" because that is what it is - it is good, not great or . cnagorka said This guy needs an editor!!!. First off, I'll say that this book is a valuable resource, and without it I wouldn't have been able to build my own frames. But it would be SO much better if Mr. Chimonas would stick to the business of building bike frames, not veering off into cutesy judgments which spoil the book. For example, talking about frame building materials other than steel, he says "Carbon fiber (graphite) is the stuff that comes in pencil leads. Carbon fiber is the frame material of choice fo. daniel said Muito bom. É um guia passo a passo para a montagem de bicicletas perfeito para construtores de primeira viagem. Possui excelentes dicas.
I will begin the phase out of the second edition at the end of December 2013.. The third edition has a red cover and includes sections on oxy-fuel torches, improved jigging techniques, and the use of track ends for single speed and fixie builds. AUTHOR’S NOTE, PLEASE READ: The third edition of Lugged Bicycle Frame Construction is now available
Chimonas learned the basics of technical writing as a student at Georgia Tech and as an officer in the U.S. About the Author Marc-Andre R. . He is the author of "Construction of Lugged Bicycle Forks," "Lugged Bicycle Frame Construction," and the electronic pulp novel "Magic Sky Daddy." He has published articles in "Boneshaker: A Bicycling Almanac" and various peer-reviewed medical science journals. Epidemic Intelligence Service
. Marc-Andre R. Epidemic Intelligence Service. Chimonas learned the basics of technical writing as a student at Georgia Tech and as an officer in the U.S. He is the author of "Construction of Lugged Bicycle Forks," "Lugged Bicycle Frame Construction," and the electronic pulp novel "Magic Sky Daddy." He has published articles in "Boneshaker: A Bicycling Almanac" and various peer-reviewed medical science journals