If I try things out at a store I try to buy them there. Especially helmets
as it costs the store quite a bit to keep that many in stock for demos. I
understand why a store would do that but I believe they're going about it
the wrong way.


-Kyle


On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Pastor Ron <[email protected]> wrote:

> They have to make their money however they can. I wonder if it discourages
> internet buyers or just gives them a bad rep.  I have changed all of the
> tires myself on the Nighthawk.  Not sure how that will work on the ST.  I
> may just buy a tire changer and offer to help other guys.
> Ron
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of surfswab
> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 1:09 PM
> To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!
> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Window shopping
>
> Stopped at a hole-in-the-wall Yamasuki shop while running errands to see if
> they offered a tire-mounting service.
>
> Price board said "Tires mounted $36 (+$20 if you supply the tire)"
>
> "Why the extra twenty bucks," I ask.
>
> "We sell tires, so we do that to discourage internet buyers."
>
> "Do you stock Dunlop 491s for Goldwings and Avon Roadriders for a Nighhawk
> 750?"
>
> "No, just Michelins and Shenkos, but we can order yours."
>
> "Where would you order them?"
>
> "Off the internet."
>
> (Exit stage left, stunned by the logic (!)
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