> I want to mount modern radials on my wire wheels (71-TR6) Do I
> need tubes?
Yes, if they're standard wire wheels. Otherwise the air will leak out
between the spoke nipples and the wheel.
> How about those rubber bands that go between the tube
> and the wheel?
Also required with tubes.
> Would you trust your neighborhood shop to mount
> the tires or should I find someone who has special equipment?
A lot of neighborhood shops have the right equipment these days, due to the
popularity of "mag" rims. I'd ask ...
Randall
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