Not gonna waste time and utter frustration tearing into this you can do fine all by yourself. What’s more, manufacturer rebates are almost always available when you buy four at once and most big box stores honor them.” Even when compared to standalone mechanic shops and specialists like Discount Tire Co., Costco lead the way. Included in the price were free shipping, mounting and tire disposal. From Costco, the same treads clocked in at $330, nearly $100 less. Most stores, including big box outlets, charged around $420 for a full set, though a few didn’t include installation. To put things on a level, we looked at the most affordable Bridgestone tires for a 2006 Honda Civic. All three major merchants have tire stores, but Costco offers the best overall deal. While not every location has a full-service mechanic, the trend is picking up along with in-house gas stations. This past weekend, – which promises to help readers save serious money – suggested tires are best purchased from warehouse stores! Included in its handy list of “11 Products You Should Only Buy at Big Box Stores,” tires were lumped in with TVs, AA batteries, pre-ground coffee, prescription drugs, cell phone plans, milk, alcoholic beverages, “quality” meat, pet food and gas as products better bought at your local Sam’s Club, Costco and BJs Wholesale.Īs for its tire recommendation, writes: “In many ways, big box stores are self-contained shopping centers: It’s only a matter of time before tanning salons nestle alongside the food court.
But now, with so many so-called “experts,” quasi-media and “look-at-me” bloggers out there, the mudpuddle of misguidance is so much browner.
Before, I could count on regular old daily newspapers to provide misinformation every so often. I love keeping tabs on what the “consumer media” has to say about tires, especially in this Internet age.
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