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Old 12-21-1999, 09:17 AM
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Jack Martin
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Default Tire mounting in Baltimore-Washington area

Any suggestions for competent tire/wheel handlers in this area?

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Old 12-21-1999, 10:04 AM
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Drew S.
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Default Radial Tire in Bethesda/rockville area

I've had them mount eight tires on alloy wheels and they handled the job well. No scratches.

Radial Tire - (301) 585-2740
Old 12-21-1999, 12:08 PM
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Default I heartily second Radial in Silver Spring, MD they are real pros...

They also give discounts to car club members, and will come close enough to Tire Rack prices to make it worth buying from them. The were the only ones who could (to my satisfaction) balance my wheels/tires on my 2nd gen. RX7 turbo, which required balancing "on the car" by hand (feel) and patience, skill and time. They did 3 sets of tires perfectly this way. In hindsight, I should have tipped them, because my experience outside of Radial (I've moved to Chicago) has been poor. You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone.
Old 12-21-1999, 01:39 PM
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and I'm in NYC, Keith Owes
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I just got off the phone with Sam at Radial Tire (301-585-2740). They're doing my package next week.
Old 12-23-1999, 07:27 AM
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Default Re: Tire mounting in Baltimore-Washington area

Tire Rack recommends various shops, including Bethesda Import Specialist, 5435 Butler Road, Beth (301-656-0056).
Old 12-23-1999, 10:28 AM
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Default Radial Tire is the place in D.C. (more)

These guys are car enthusiasts as well as Audi Quattro enthusiats. They do a very careful job of mounting, balancing etc. Also great guys to know if you want to take your car to the track.
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