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Explanation I heard for the ridiculous innertube change prices was that the cycle shops are not interested in changing people's tubes- they'll happilly do it for the extortionate fee, but not for a "reasonable" one. Their mechanics' time is better spent elsewhere...
Made sort of sense to me.