dold@XReXXMailX.usenet.us.com wrote:

> MAT <R3M0VE_marcoat@snotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>How easy is mail order tire packaging? Is it one big box or what? I'm just
>>wondering if it's feasible to be left on a small suburban porch. Do they
>
>
> I noticed a tire sitting on the neighbor's porch one day. It was a single
> tire, wrapped in clear wrap with carboard on both sides covering the
> "hole". Since it was sitting on the porch, I guess there was no signature
> required. Why don't you ask?
>
> The little tire outfit that I buy from will order any tire I want.
> They asked what I had paid the last time, and matched that price.

"americas tire" matched costcos price for a special order OEM
bridgestone for a '03 tacoma. they originally wanted $124, but matched
costco's $102, and had it next day instead of the 5 days costco wanted.