Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-04 Thread Gerry Archer
The only cheap tire outlet we have out here in the Florida backwoods is Tire Kingdom and it's not all that cheap. I'll try Rogers trick next time I need tires. Thanks for the suggestion, Gerry Why not Les Schwab? clay Gerry wrote: Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best pri

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-04 Thread clay monroe
Why not Les Schwab? clay On Jun 3, 2012, at 4:19 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote: >> Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best prices, but >> around >> here at least, the dealers charge higher prices for mounting the >> mailorder >> tires such that little or nothing is saved by orde

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap cheap

2012-06-03 Thread Hendrik & Fay
Yeah well being frugal with the beans is something we all have in common on this list, you may remember I did not put up that much of a fight when you offered to pay for lunch in LaCrosse. Hendrik who needs some rubber for the ute On 04/06/12 11:20, Dieselhead wrote: Woger sez: I go into

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread Kaleb Striplin
anytime On 6/3/2012 9:15 PM, OK Don wrote: Cool - can I bring my new tires for you to mount and balance? :-) On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplinwrote: I order my tires from tirerack or online from discount tire and mount them with my tire machine and balance them with my comput

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread Dieselhead
Sure, just bring some meat to BBQ and invite the list! Cool - can I bring my new tires for you to mount and balance? :-) On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I order my tires from tirerack or online from discount tire and mount them with my tire machine and balance the

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread OK Don
Cool - can I bring my new tires for you to mount and balance? :-) On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > I order my tires from tirerack or online from discount tire and mount them > with my tire machine and balance them with my computer balacer > > Sent from my iPhone > --

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread Dieselhead
Woger sez: I go into Discount Tire (a big chain out my way) and I tell them that I want to order a set of those tires but want to pay Tire Rack prices. No problem, says the counter man as he is going to Tire Rack's website to check the price. Scary! I agree with Woger on this one. I did th

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I order my tires from tirerack or online from discount tire and mount them with my tire machine and balance them with my computer balacer Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2012, at 6:19 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote: >> Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best prices, but >> around >>

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread Allan Streib
"Gerry Archer" writes: > Knowing exactly what tires I want, I go into Discount Tire (a big > chain out my way) and I tell them that I want to order a set of those > tires but want to pay Tire Rack prices. No problem, says the counter > man as he is going to Tire Rack's website to check the price.

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread Gerry Archer
Gerry wrote: Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best prices, but around here at least, the dealers charge higher prices for mounting the mailorder tires such that little or nothing is saved by ordering them... What? You expect them to mount tires you bought elsewhere for free

Re: [MBZ] tires on the cheap

2012-06-03 Thread RELNGSON
> Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best prices, but > around > here at least, the dealersĀ  charge higher prices for mounting the > mailorder > tires such that little or nothing is saved by ordering them... > What? You expect them to mount tires you bought elsewhere for free?