Bruce single-handedly transformed the building by clearing it out, installing new countertops, giving the exterior sign a fresh coat of paint, and proudly showcasing his initial stock of six tires. As the sole employee of the newly opened store, Bruce took on multiple roles, serving as the tire technician, cleaning crew, salesman, and accountant. Despite not having an air compressor, Bruce would diligently transport a portable air tank to and from a nearby gas station.
