Re: Tools



Javier wrote:
> I ride a '06 Trek 1200 and I'd like to be able to perform most if not
> all of my own adjustments and repairs in stand of having to haul the
> bike to my LBS every time it's in need of service due to my lack of
> tools and hands on knowledge. What would be a good collection of tools
> to purchase in order to repair the bike at home. I'd like to be able
> to work on the bike from a-z.
>
> Javier

An adjustable wrench is all you need for 99% of repairs!

Sometimes the occasional hammer supplements the wrench.
--
Phil, Squid-in-Training


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