Sounds like a Les Schwab tire place..their 'trademark' they call "sudden service"... I like it, too and they seem (dealt with them for some years) honest and competative... Don Hanson On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:37 AM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > local outfit that is a little different - and > they gave me the best price - $300 - mounted, balanced, installed. > And I will tell you - these guys hustled! Four fellows came busting out > of the shop with a hydraulic floor jack each, (only three were used). > They had those wheels off in a heartbeat. 20 minutes later all the tires > were mounted, balanced, and being wheeled back out to the van. Ten > minutes later I'm back on the road. Now THAT is service! These guys had > their crap together, and being a shopcrafts person myself (aircraft > mechanic - retired) , I really appreciated the hustle these fellows put > into it. > > Regards, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver > > > Tony Collins wrote: > >> Hey John >> >> Welcome to the alternative tire of choice!!! I love these tires. I went >> thru >> all the same motions, but I found it cheaper to get the tires from Tire >> rack >> and get them installed than using a local tire house. >> I have to say that I love the way these ride and the van feels more sure >> footted than before, but then again the old tires where truly in bad >> shape. >> >> Tony >> -- >> 82 Scirocco "Rodolfo" >> 85 Vanagon "Blubrik, El Guapo" >> >> >> >> |
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