Re: Re: Swapping tires at the dealer?

From: Speeker (a0004096@airmail.net)
Date: Wed Feb 12 2003 - 23:39:56 EST


You'll have to forgive me if this seems a little silly... but what exactly
is static balancing wheels/tires? I've only known/seen wheel weights.

Ta-Daa

----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Battles" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 9:40 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Swapping tires at the dealer?

>
> The dealer did my wheels n/c but I had to bring the truck back to do it.
I
> think they sent it across the street to the tire shop.... Did a great job
> and even static balanced them, wheel weights are ugly.
>
> --
> -Josh
> 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
>
>
> "andy levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:b2eu3k$2tj$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> >
> > Has anyone done this? I know the GY Wrangler RT/S coming on the new
> > truck are pure crap, but the BFGs I just priced on TireRack.com are $160
> > each! Has anyone ever had a dealer swap tires for them and then paid
> > the difference? If so, how did you approach the dealer with the
> > proposal? Roughly what would I be paying? Or should I look for a
> > regular tire shop in town where I get the truck and have it done there?
> > --
> > -andy
> >
> > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@yahoo.com
> > --------------------------------------------
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>
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