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New Tires
« on: January 11, 2010, 09:29:33 PM »
Got my tires in today, any suggestion on where would be the best place to put them on  ???
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2010, 09:33:58 PM »
ON THE WHEELS :redcard: :redcard: :ohwow: :thumbup: :cuss: :banghead: :cuss: :stickpoke: :boxing: :pot:  I like icons  Ride Safe Ride Long !! :flag:
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2010, 09:44:19 PM »
Quote from: VTreX on January 11, 2010, 09:33:58 PM
ON THE WHEELS :redcard: :redcard: :ohwow: :thumbup: :cuss: :banghead: :cuss: :stickpoke: :boxing: :pot:  I like icons  Ride Safe Ride Long !! :flag:

Always one in the bunch  :looney: I guess I should have said I got my new tires today and want to install on the wheels, any recommendations on the best place in north Houston.  :c 
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2010, 09:49:41 PM »
I ment no harm.. I just could not help myself...  :redcard: :redcard: :redcard: :redcard: :redcard: :ohwow:
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2010, 09:58:17 PM »
 I have no idea on your side of town if you lived near Pasadena there is a place that would do it
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #5 on: January 11, 2010, 10:01:41 PM »
Quote from: VTreX on January 11, 2010, 09:49:41 PM
I ment no harm.. I just could not help myself...  :redcard: :redcard: :redcard: :redcard: :redcard: :ohwow:

No harm, I thought it was funny as heck  ;D ;D I take every oppertunity to get me a gig in when I can, I'm giggy wid it.  :good: :good:
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #6 on: January 12, 2010, 06:14:59 AM »
Larry,

I have taken mine here the last couple of times. http://www.motorcycles-unlimited.com/ Its about $40.00 out the door for both tires if you take the wheels off the bike and carry them in. They are usually very busy, so just plan on dropping them off and picking up the next day.
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #7 on: January 12, 2010, 08:23:34 AM »
Quote from: RedDragon on January 12, 2010, 06:14:59 AM
Larry,

I have taken mine here the last couple of times. http://www.motorcycles-unlimited.com/ Its about $40.00 out the door for both tires if you take the wheels off the bike and carry them in. They are usually very busy, so just plan on dropping them off and picking up the next day.

Thanks  :thumbup:
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #8 on: January 12, 2010, 09:24:10 AM »
I takeit that you ordered them off the internet, courious to see if the savings were worth it after you pay to have them mounted.
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #9 on: January 12, 2010, 09:41:47 AM »
Quote from: xcaliber on January 12, 2010, 09:24:10 AM
I takeit that you ordered them off the internet, courious to see if the savings were worth it after you pay to have them mounted.

Yep that's what I am trying to figure, last set cost me 317 installed and out the door Discount Tire in Pasadena, starting to look like maybe for the work involved and the time -- Discount tire is not looking too bad to me right now.  ;D ;D ;D It's all and experiment, right  :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #10 on: January 12, 2010, 12:20:34 PM »
ya might try misfit in magnolia.  They are half way between 2978 and 249.  He has dyna beeds too.  I think chris is the name.
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #11 on: January 13, 2010, 08:28:57 PM »
Larry, I bought from and had them mounted up @ Misfit's with DynaBead. Mounting, $65 each tire. DynaBeads are $11.50 per tire. Thought it a little expensive but they did a nice job. love the DynaBead
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #12 on: January 13, 2010, 10:14:10 PM »
Having them done today, Choice Motorsports $30 bucks per tire, 5815 Treaschwig
Spring, Texas 77373
Phone: (281) 821-2453, might go to Misfit's for the DynaBead  ;D ;D
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #13 on: January 14, 2010, 08:10:24 AM »
Quote from: Gumbo on January 13, 2010, 10:14:10 PM
Having them done today, Choice Motorsports $30 bucks per tire, 5815 Treaschwig
Spring, Texas 77373
Phone: (281) 821-2453, might go to Misfit's for the DynaBead  ;D ;D

On the bike? that's good, I think HofH charged $75 for both.
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Re: New Tires
« Reply #14 on: January 25, 2010, 11:37:12 AM »
Quote from: Gumbo on January 11, 2010, 09:29:33 PM
Got my tires in today, any suggestion on where would be the best place to put them on  ???

Now I know why most os my posts do not make any sence... I got that from my daddy Gumbo...   :t
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