If you're getting rims at the same time, most online tire places will
mount & balance them before shipping.
A local garage may cost more to purchase the tires, but look long-term.
Many offer lifetime balancing & rotation in the price.
Mark wrote:
> Here's another tip. Before you buy tires online, make sure you have a garage
> that will mount and ballance them at a decent price. Many garages don't
> charge allot to do this when they sell the tire because they make a mark-up
> on the tire. Take that sale away, and they may sock you full shop rate or
> more to put them on. Make sure you set it up in advance, and get a written
> price before hand.
>
> Mark
>
> "mark janke" <markcjanke@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:20021210180239.73830.qmail@web14107.mail.yahoo.com...
>
>>I just got new tires for the Dakota and very cheaply
>>online at www.tirerack.com They have the namebrands
>>too much cheaper than my local stores. Shipping
>>wasn't bad at all, saved hundreds. Just a tip.
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