

| Subject: | Re: Question for Vancouver/Seattle people |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:12:14 -0800 |
To be clear, you called Discount in Bellingham and they were pricey? On Nov 28, 2007 10:34 PM, Thomas Pfrommer <pfrommer@phas.ubc.ca> wrote: > Thanks for all the replies, > yes I called discount tires a few weeks ago but found that they werw a > bit on the expensive side for the Hankook RA08 195. On the other side, I > have to get new tires quite urgent hehe, its getting to a point where I > have to change, I might go with them. Unfortunately, the hankook is not > listen on the webpage, hence they won't have it in stock. I'll keep you > posted what I am doing in the end. > Cheers > Thomas > > Jake de Villiers wrote: > > When I got my tires from TireRack I called their "Recommended Installer" > in > > Ferndale. They wanted twice as much as my local shop to mount and > balance > > four tires. No thanks. > > > > Discount Tire in Bellingham next time. At least I'm still supporting the > > 'local' economy. > > > > > > > > On Nov 28, 2007 12:49 PM, Paul Guzyk <paullist@guzyk.com> wrote: > > > > > >> I've used Hagen's of Blaine to receive packages. Similar to security > >> mail, they give you a true street address (no PO box) and call you > >> when packages arrive. Over 95% of their customers are from BC. > >> > >> No membership fee, you can "sign up" over the phone...$3 per package > >> received. No packages, no fees. Great way to have US address if you > >> live near Vancouver. > >> > >> Hagens of Blaine > >> 816 Peace Portal Dr > >> Blaine, WA 98230 > >> Tel: 360-332-5246 > >> > >> You can also order Tires from Tirerack.com and have them shipped to a > >> certified installer..I think the closest one is in Ferndale, WA. You > >> pay the installer just for installation, not for receiving the tires. > >> > >> -Paul > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > Crescent Beach, BC > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/ > > > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/
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