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Old May 2, 2007 | 03:39 PM
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Ive got a buddy who works over at Discount tire. He is gonna get me 4 Kumho runflats installed for like 600. Is this a good deal??
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Ive got a buddy who works over at Discount tire. He is gonna get me 4 Kumho runflats installed for like 600. Is this a good deal??
I would say so.
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Old May 2, 2007 | 04:06 PM
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Yea considering the my 2 rears where that much.
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I would make sure he uses the right size etc. But 600 for all 4 Runflat tires is a great deal.
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i was quoted at discount tire for KUHMOs for $1300s..
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Just last week Discount tire quoted.

GS-D3's with certificates $1300 and some change - total drive out

Kumo's Run Flats - similar tread design w/ certificates $850 drive out.

Sorry... went with GS-D3's AGAIN
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Originally Posted by diyguy
Just last week Discount tire quoted.

GS-D3's with certificates $1300 and some change - total drive out

Kumo's Run Flats - similar tread design w/ certificates $850 drive out.

Sorry... went with GS-D3's AGAIN
What kind of certificates are you talking about?
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