changing tires yourself

Originally Posted by Sarris

For the cost of a $3 spoke and maybe $10 to install, I wouldn't piss off AAA or the dealer. You'll probably need them again.

Interesting - the mechanic says the spokes have to be bought as a set ($42) and wants to charge me 2 hours labor, as he says the spokes are interlaced, so all the spokes need to be loosened and the ones near the broken one replaced. I'm getting hosed big-time, you would say, no?

Keith