Crap that I dont need. On Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 11:30 AM Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So what do you skimp on? > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 2:24 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> The things you use every day should be nice things. Penny wise pound >> foolish. I never cheap out on shoes. Tires are like shoes for your car. >> >> When I lived in Baltimore, I would go to the used tire place and buy tires >> from them. I had a beige 87 LTD and I would get the take offs from police >> cars. Those days are over, but if you want to save money on tires, that is >> the way to go. UPS runs used rubber. >> >> On Sat, Mar 19, 2022, 1:04 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> > I have heard talk about UTQG and high numbers being long wearing but not >> > as good traction? What is a good range to be in? Some of the cheap and >> not >> > so cheap tires I have bought in the past were at 540 with around a 50k >> > warranty. Looking at some such as the General RT43 that are 700 with a >> 65k >> > warranty. Thoughts? >> > >> > I checked my records on cheap tires I just a couple of years ago for $69 >> > are nearly double today. I used to prefer Michelins but quite frankly >> I’m >> > not paying their prices. They are well over $200, close to $300 a piece >> for >> > some models and sizes for certain cars and over $400 each for vehicles >> such >> > as the GL. Insane. Used to be I would be double for Michelins which >> would >> > only be maybe $140 each. >> > >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> > _______________________________________ >> > http://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 >> >> 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 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
