It was less than $600 shipped for a set of 4.  They are listed on Tire Rack in 
the size I needed for $154 per tire.  When I bought them they had some special 
for $30 bucks off per tire.  

Don Snook 

-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 11:00 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Michelin Premiere Review was RE: Tires

Cost??

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < 
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

> I have those on my now wrecked 97 e300. I have put probably at least 
> 20k miles and they are still like new. I can drive nearly full speed 
> in heavy rain and they never lose traction.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Nov 1, 2017, at 8:57 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >
> > Speaking of tires, I can now provide a review of the Michelin Premiere.
>  I have already put 7,000 miles on them.   They are marketed for superior
> wet and cold traction.  I can report that based on my experience this 
> is a valid claim.  My car had Michelins on it before and they were 
> great.  I'm not sure how many miles they had as they were on the car 
> when I bought them.  But, they lasted a VERY long time.  I replaced 
> them with some used Sumitomo and I thought they were decent.  I did 
> apparently have an alignment issue and they were VERY fast on the 
> outside edge.  I replaced them with the Premiere 2 months ago and have 
> driven in some nasty rain storms.  They had MUCH better grip than both the 
> Sumitomo and the prior
> Michelin.  I am curious how they will do in the snow.   I am still trying
> to locate a decent set of snow tires for my car.  But, I think these 
> Premiere will do pretty well.  My commute is 80-85 mph on the 
> interstate and there were several times I experienced a little 
> slippage/hydroplaning
> on the old set.  But, these new ones have been excellent!    Some reviewers
> complain about road noise.  But, I don't notice any excess road noise.
> They are quieter than the Sumitomo and as quiet as the prior Michelins.
> >
> > Don Snook
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mitch Haley [mailto:mi...@mitchellhaley.com]
> > Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2017 1:50 PM
> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tires
> >
> >
> >> On October 28, 2017 at 2:45 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> The tires on this 240d are dated 3105. They still look good. My 
> >> guess
> is they should be replaced.
> >
> > How much UV exposure have they had, and how much of the last 12 
> > years
> was indoors?
> >
> >
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