Two front tyres

First, it was my wife Tamar’s Piaggio scooter’s front tyre. We’d replaced the rear tyre, but even the ‘new’ one was getting pretty old, so we ordered tyres online. They are hard to find in the correct sizes for her LT150 ‘big-wheel’ scooter. I removed the front wheel, which was easy because Tamar’s scooter has a centre stand. I then took the wheel and the new tyre to Stony’s, a famous wheel construction and repair outfit here in Denver.

Stony’s is way overqualified for tyre work, and I’d had