Cycle Building and Repairing: With Numerous Engravings and Diagrams - Paperback

by Roger Chambers (Introduction by), Paul N. Hasluck (Author)

This special re-print edition of Paul N. Hasluck's book "Cycle Building and Repairing" is a guide to building and repairing historic bicycles. Written in 1900, this classic text provides insight into everything a person would wish to know about antique bicycles, as well as how to build and repair them. Topics include: The Tools Used, How To Build a Front Driver, Building a Rear Driving Safety, Building Tandem Safeties, Building a Front Driving Tricycle, Building a Hand Tricycle, Brazing, How To Make and it Gear Cases, Wheel-Making, Tires and Methods of Fixing Them, Enameling and much more. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.