Come on, Curt, that is almost good enough to be banned. clay
On Feb 11, 2013, at 9:43 AM, Curt Raymond wrote: > If you really think there are enough cars that use that tire size in that > spec to make money at it start your own dammed tire company and make the > tires. Otherwise shaddup. > > Clearly you've never worked anywhere that MAKES anything. Companies will do > whatever they can to make money. If there were such a big market then people > would be filling it. > > I think the various tire manufacturers have all decided the market is filled > for that size with the expensive tires and that not enough people give a > crap. I suspect if you look at most of the other cars like yours they're > running the lower rated tires and doing just fine with them, or they've > bought new wheels... Your whine is getting repetitive. > > Tell me you've at least written to the tire makers? Clearly whining at us > isn't going to get tires made. You need to go to people who already make > tires, try their Facebook pages... > > > -Curt > > Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 20:02:17 -0800 > From: clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] ATE T50 and T50/12 brake boosters at a > significantly reduced price! > Message-ID: <f76db723-f9a8-4565-95a0-68d456559...@comcast.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I am budget conscience. I just do not see dropping $500 each for rubber. > The tax on owners of old cars is wrong. We should be allowed access to > consumables at a reasonable price. There is no need for dropping monster > cash to get simple enough tires, when the ricer boys are tossing five figures > to put rubber bands on trash can lid size rims. Classic center Tom tells me > to purchase his over priced rims so that I can use 15" tires. If I wanted to > make the car into a hoopty, I could just hit any low rent wheel shop. Might > as well get some LEDs for under the body, maybe a banging stereo with DVD > player pop up screen and some 4500 watt bass boosters. Swap out the muffler > for a coffee can system and some Thrush glaspacks. Then change the door > hinges to Lambos, find a HID kit, maybe bull bars, and cut the springs to > lower it. > > clay > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
