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'16 Tacoma...Problem buying tires.

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 1shinydime, May 17, 2016.

  1. May 17, 2016 at 4:58 PM
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    Black Taco

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    Check treaddepot.com also. I bought my last two sets of tires from them and they came out cheaper than tire rack with the free shipping. Not sure they have that brand tire, or if you're flexible or not?
     
  2. May 18, 2016 at 7:45 AM
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    Doing some calling today. Just got my mind set on these tires because of the wet traction reviews. Tire Rack doesn't carry them.
     
  3. May 18, 2016 at 7:53 AM
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    I checked their site and they are quoting almost $100 for shipping. Where does the free shipping kick in?
     
  4. May 18, 2016 at 7:55 AM
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    Could he mean that TireRack was more expensive even though TireRack had free shipping???
     
  5. May 18, 2016 at 7:57 AM
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    Did you check Amazon? If you have prime shipping is free if you have never done it you can get a trial membership to prime for free.
     
  6. May 18, 2016 at 8:02 AM
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    It's your truck and your money, you can do whatever you want. I put a set of Duratracs on my Tacoma when the OEM Rugged Fails only had 15k miles on them because I wanted better tires. Sold the Rugged Fails to some guy on CL for $100 or something like that.

    I agree, they didn't refuse to sell you tires, they just wanted more information, but they could've approached it a little better.
     
  7. May 18, 2016 at 8:12 AM
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  8. May 18, 2016 at 8:27 AM
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    That's very odd coming from sales guys. When I went to the tire shop two days after buying my truck, they were more than happy to sell me new tires and completely understood why I wanted them. lol
     
  9. May 18, 2016 at 10:04 AM
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    Shipping Quote
    Shipping Cost to ZIP/Postal Code 23111 (change ZIP/Postal Code) for:
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    Size and Description
    Item Total

    4
    265/70R17 BFGoodrich Rugged Trail T/A
    $764.00

    Distribution Center
    Inventory Status
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    Shipping Cost

    New Castle, Delaware
    In Stock
    Thu, 05/19
    $114.20

    This is just an example of what I'm getting on their site. Not the tires I want but, you get the picture. Shipping on these is $114.20!!
     
  10. May 18, 2016 at 10:08 AM
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  11. May 18, 2016 at 5:39 PM
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    I guess it depends on which tires you get.

    For example: Toyo Open Country A/T2 show $142.00 each. Under the price shows SPECIAL OFFER: Free Shipping!!
     

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