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Author Zaghi, Gianluca, author.

Title Vintage bicycles : how to find and restore old cycles / Gianluca Zaghi ; English translation by Sylvia Adrian Notini.

Publication Info. Milano : Mondadori, 2017.

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  629.227 ZAGHI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 206 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Stories and assessments -- Aim and choice of restoration -- The workshop : Products and tools -- Conservative restoration -- Total and creative restoration -- Wheels, saddle, and handlebar
Summary A lifelong bicycle enthusiast, Gianluca Zaghi takes us by the hand inside the fascinating world of restoration, revealing to us the secrets of his craft. The book comes with a wealth of images that help the author illustrate the tools of the trade and show us some of the masterpieces of engineering and technique that he has been able to bring back to life. From creative to conservative restoration, here you'll find all the step to learning an art that takes us back to a time when bicycles still had an aura of heroism, and cycling champions thrilled the world with their feats.--COVER.
Language Translated from the Italian.
Subject Bicycles.
Bicycles -- Maintenance and repair.
Bicycles -- Conservation and restoration.
Bicycles. (OCoLC)fst00831489
Bicycles -- Conservation and restoration. (OCoLC)fst00831492
Bicycles -- Maintenance and repair. (OCoLC)fst00831506
Added Author Notini, S. (Sylvia), translator.
ISBN 8891812633
9788891812636
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