Aunque “coger el ponche” es algo que se hace en todas partes del mundo, en Cuba este oficio también tiene sus peculiaridades. Este es un recorrido por las poncheras de Jaimanitas.
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00:00 [Music]
00:05 Are you going to the Ponchera?
00:06 Yes!
00:07 [Music]
00:14 Here we are in Jaimanitas, on 226th Street, where the famous Ponchera de Montufar is.
00:22 [Music]
00:41 [Music]
00:54 The operator is taking the rubber, he is going to put the patch.
00:58 [Music]
01:03 What are you doing right now, friend?
01:05 [Music]
01:09 He is adjusting a piece.
01:11 [Music]
01:14 Here we can see the water tank where the poncho is calibrated, measured.
01:19 [Music]
01:21 Here is a business, a lot of work, but that reports to the population an invaluable service.
01:30 [Music]
01:32 And the air tank, another of the most important services that the Ponchera de Montufar provides.
01:39 [Music]
01:54 And there are satisfied customers of the service.
01:58 Here we have another ponchera, these establishments, these private businesses are found in all the towns of Cuba.
02:07 They solve the great problem of the people.
02:12 Look, here everything is closed, but here we want to show you another ponchera of the many that are in Cuba.
02:25 [Music]
02:31 I have white band and I have black, the land.
02:35 What measure?
02:37 26.1.50 and 26.2.60
02:40 And what price?
02:42 The 26.2.60, and what else do you have?
02:44 3,500
02:46 And the white?
02:47 3,200
02:49 3,200 the white, huh?
02:50 Yes
02:52 [Music]
02:58 We have another ponchera of Jaimanita.
03:01 Look at its interior as they have.
03:05 A ponchera with more than 50 years working, providing a vital service.
03:13 To the cyclists, to the people who have motorcycles and cars, here all kinds of repairs are done.
03:26 The ponchera of Montufar, practically one of the symbols of the people.
03:33 It has been here for more than 50 years and has solved the problem of cyclists, of everyone who has a problem with tires, tires, other peculiarities of the automotive park.
03:49 [Music]
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