From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Sun Dec 12 2004 - 06:57:51 PST
Twenty eight dollars per tire sounds reasonable to me also.
Sonny
----- Original Message -----
From: "J" <W7LS@BLARG.NET>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 11:50 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] 5 Ton tire changing costs
> I took my 5T in to have the tires changed and the truck tire store did
> the whole thing for $315 out the door. That's dismounting, swapping
> rubber, remounting. That includes the spare, too. They did it by hand,
> just using the old fashioned tire hammer, and so on. I think that is
> reasonable for 11 big tires. Jim
>
> Ryan Gill wrote:
>
> > At 12:41 AM -0500 12/12/04, m35products wrote:
> >
> >> My advice, for what it's worth, is:
> >>
> >> Let a professional do it. Why? because we like to read your posts
> >> here, and
> >> would miss you very much.
> >
> >
> > What should I expect them to charge? ie what's reasonable? There is a
> > commercial truck dealer just around the corner, but I don't know if
> > they do these kinds of tires or not (guess I'll find out). I think the
> > GF and I can squeeze the tire into the back of her Honda Element. It
> > won't fit my Insight.
> >
> >
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> > Ryan Gill rmgill@SPAMmindspring.com
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