On your advice I ordered a set of Vredestein Quatrac Pro XL for her car. $689 plus what I will have to pay the shop to install them.
I will refer her to you with any complaints. On Sun, Jan 29, 2023, at 23:27, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Tires were purchased 12/22 > > On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 11:52 PM Allan Streib <[email protected]> wrote: >> __ >> I do have to say that I checked Vredestein for her car and they are about >> the same price. Also much better rated in snow than the ones I was looking >> at, and that is a prime consideration. We don't get a ton of snow here but >> one of her complaints about the OE tires was they were bad in the snow so I >> don't want to have that go unresolved especially paying nearly $800. >> >> How are the Vredesteins as far as noise? That is her other complaint. >> >> I will have to ask the shop what they would charge to mount/balance if I >> bring them the tires. >> >> Allan >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 28, 2023, at 22:07, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: >>> I paid exactly the same for 4 Vredestein 19" all weather V rated radials >>> for the GLK 250. Including balancing, etc. >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 5:18 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> No, that was the wife's car, VW Jetta. >>>> >>>> But with tire prices that high, I'm guessing the tires on the Focus are >>>> worth more than the rest of the corpse. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2023, at 17:10, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >>>> > That is the cost for tires on a focus? Wow! >>>> > >>>> > Sent from my iPhone >>>> > >>>> >> On Jan 28, 2023, at 4:09 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >>>> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> Just got a quote for tires for wife's car. $775 out the door mounted >>>> >> balanced lifetime free repair and rotation. This is for mid-tier >>>> >> nice-ish all-season tires. >>>> >> >>>> >> At these prices the tires on the Focus (which are all good -- about the >>>> >> only good thing on the car) are worth more than the rest of the car. I >>>> >> should scrap it without the tires and find a replacement that takes the >>>> >> same size. >>>> >> _______________________________________ >>>> >> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >> >>>> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >> >>>> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________ >>>> > http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> > >>>> > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> > >>>> > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
