Tires were purchased 12/22 On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 11:52 PM Allan Streib <astr...@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> I do have to say that I checked Vredestein for her car and they are about > the same price. Also much better rated in snow than the ones I was looking > at, and that is a prime consideration. We don't get a ton of snow here but > one of her complaints about the OE tires was they were bad in the snow so I > don't want to have that go unresolved especially paying nearly $800. > > How are the Vredesteins as far as noise? That is her other complaint. > > I will have to ask the shop what they would charge to mount/balance if I > bring them the tires. > > Allan > > > On Sat, Jan 28, 2023, at 22:07, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > I paid exactly the same for 4 Vredestein 19" all weather V rated radials > for the GLK 250. Including balancing, etc. > > On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 5:18 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > No, that was the wife's car, VW Jetta. > > But with tire prices that high, I'm guessing the tires on the Focus are > worth more than the rest of the corpse. > > > On Sat, Jan 28, 2023, at 17:10, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > That is the cost for tires on a focus? Wow! > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Jan 28, 2023, at 4:09 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> Just got a quote for tires for wife's car. $775 out the door mounted > balanced lifetime free repair and rotation. This is for mid-tier nice-ish > all-season tires. > >> > >> At these prices the tires on the Focus (which are all good -- about the > only good thing on the car) are worth more than the rest of the car. I > should scrap it without the tires and find a replacement that takes the > same size. > >> _______________________________________ > >> 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 > > > _______________________________________ 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