Originally Posted by
plasma800
I have not.
The last flat I had I just took the tire to the shop.. but it's not nearby and they charge a lot and I figure I should be able to do this..
Aha. It's a much bigger fight than one would think. Pushing the tire bead to the middle of the rim, mentioned above, is key.
My first tire change (in this era) was early pandemic and it kicked my tail.
After a few tires it's no longer a battle.