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Re: Tire Shop Prices ... My Two Cents !
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Posted by Jim T on September 21, 2001 at 21:17:09 from (216.166.193.29):
In Reply to: Tire Shop Prices ... My Two Cents ! posted by Alberta Mike on September 21, 2001 at 15:01:41:
Mike, I surely do not want to start a big row with any comments on what you and others have expressed here as some of the statements are close to the truth, but you need to see the big picture. Have you ever looked in a dealers warehouse and "guesstimated" how many dollars were sitting in the racks? And at the same intrest rate as anyone else with inventory? Look at the overhead of running any business,it all adds up in the end. Look at the $20 truck tire balance(semi tire) and tell me how many it will take to pay for a machine at aprx. $8500! NO, I'm not in business for myself, I am just a working stiff like everyone else. YES, I am ITRA certified and will be glad to reply to levelheaded conversation on this subject directed to oleblu80@hotmail.com Jim T
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