In a message dated 5/26/01 7:15:28 PM, lalofs@ENTERACT.COM writes:

<<   Except for the matter of balancing, I would be tempted to do the
mounting myself with a couple of tire tools and a hammer like in the
"good old days". >>

Larry,

I believe the "good old days" preceded the advent of the tubeless tire.  Out
of absolute necessity, I once changed a tubeless automobile tire using tire
irons.  It sucked so badly, I was cured of any temptation to do it again.
Have you ever heard it said, "The good old days weren't"?

Rich