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Old Sep 27, 2006 | 06:58 PM
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Curious where everyone gets their tires...I'm coming up on 20k and will need a set very soon. Did you get an alignment as well?

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Old Sep 27, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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http://www.tirerack.com
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Old Sep 27, 2006 | 07:08 PM
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Special order at Sam's Club. Alignment followed at local tire shop.
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PM quad_m. He might be able to get you some good prices.
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Old Sep 27, 2006 | 08:35 PM
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New = Tire Rack
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Old Sep 27, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Stoley' post='339411' date='Sep 28 2006, 10:58 AM
Curious where everyone gets their tires...I'm coming up on 20k and will need a set very soon. Did you get an alignment as well?

TIA
Got my at tires from Tyre plus GP goodrich 19" 245,35 GP goodrich & ac type4 rims (reps)
I payed only $1578us

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Old Sep 28, 2006 | 08:17 AM
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I go to Direct Tire. I find the free winter/summer change over very convenient, as well as balancing and personalized service. Even a loaner car if I need to be somewhere.
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Old Sep 28, 2006 | 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by pinguhk' post='339444' date='Sep 28 2006, 06:08 AM
Got my at tires from Tyre plus GP goodrich 19" 245,35 GP goodrich & ac type4 rims (reps)
I payed only $1578us

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Quick Pingu!

Someone is trying to heist your wheels !!!!!!
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Old Sep 28, 2006 | 11:51 AM
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COSTCO

http://www.costco.com/Tires/Landing.aspx?P...av=&browse=
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Old Sep 28, 2006 | 07:08 PM
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Thanks guys...my car still drives a straight line with no pull to either side. Should I still get an alignment?
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