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Re: Tires and dealer BS



Sounds like BS to me too, or at least it had *better* be BS.  I'd say the
manufacturer and/or the distributer would be in deep doodoo if they sell
sub-standard parts without identifying them as such.

Neil Lindsey
'99 Black ST


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Erik Miner" <axeis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: March 29, 2000 1:20 PM
Subject: Tires and dealer BS


> I was at my local dealer the other day and since I want to replace
> the BT-57's pretty soon I asked the parts guy for pricing on tires
> well I had checked on line with Motorcyle Accessory Warehouse and
> they were about $200.00 for the pair, dealer wants $300.00 so I sez
> to the dealer you are $100.00 higher. The parts gomer goes on to tell
> me how the mail order places get different tires! In other words the
> big parts places , Tucker Rocky, Parts Unlimited get the really good
> ones and the mail order guys get the not as good ones I think by not
> as good he was trying to say less round or more out of spec! Anyway
> this sure sounds like BS to me I think he's trying ( vainly) to
> justify his much higher price. Comments?? Anyone every hear this
> before.
>
> Erik
> Hot Dawg
>
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