Quantum 5th Gear June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 Hello all, Tyre/Rim almost is the most expensive comsumable parts of car, to benefit motorists, kindly list down those you encounted dishonest Tyre shops, in future we should avoid them, 1. Kempas road: Toyo tires, Cheating, selling defect product, ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jman888 Moderator June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 Hello all, Tyre/Rim almost is the most expensive comsumable parts of car, to benefit motorists, kindly list down those you encounted dishonest Tyre shops, in future we should avoid them, 1. Kempas road: Toyo tires, Cheating, selling defect product, main distributor of Toyo is AL mah, why go there? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quantum 5th Gear June 19, 2014 Author Share June 19, 2014 main distributor of Toyo is AL mah, why go there? unfortunately, my car one tyre just punctured nearby this shop, changed a 2nd hand tyre in this shop charged S$100, back to home found it is: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kweechang 1st Gear June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 What is the spec for your tyre? 2nd hand tyre for S$100, I think that is too exp! A few years back, 1 new 14" tyre only $75 inclusive of labour. I don't think think price can to be diff so much. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eagle_Eye 1st Gear June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 unfortunately, my car one tyre just punctured nearby this shop, changed a 2nd hand tyre in this shop charged S$100, back to home found it is: Wow bro, that is really expensive. I got my brand new rims and tyres (15inch) only S$550 after trade in. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roberttan 5th Gear June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 quantum Did you go back to them for reason. is not fair for them just black list them here how dare they sold you a tyre looks like in your photo and how careless you are for not discovering the BIG cut is hard to justify your $100 2nd hand tyre for 1 pc (my POV is on the high side) Don't regret what you had paid for because that is no ENDING (apple to Orange usually) main distributor of Toyo is AL mah, why go there? correct if I am wrong AL is not the distributor of Toyo here 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eagle_Eye 1st Gear June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 quantum Did you go back to them for reason. is not fair for them just black list them here how dare they sold you a tyre looks like in your photo and how careless you are for not discovering the BIG cut is hard to justify your $100 2nd hand tyre for 1 pc (my POV is on the high side) Don't regret what you had paid for because that is no ENDING (apple to Orange usually) correct if I am wrong AL is not the distributor of Toyo here True, buying second hand tyre is normally without warranty. I rather pay premium for it. BTW, maybe you can provide the receipts for evidence Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roberttan 5th Gear June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 True, buying second hand tyre is normally without warranty. I rather pay premium for it. BTW, maybe you can provide the receipts for evidence no need receipt (is already knew used product are sold with NO warranty) but within a few days I will said a reputable shop should take some responsibility Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kb27 Supersonic June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 Last time I go Cheng Jin, used 14" tyre $45 include installation. That Kempas Rd Toyo is expensive even for new tyres. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quantum 5th Gear June 19, 2014 Author Share June 19, 2014 Wow bro, that is really expensive. I got my brand new rims and tyres (15inch) only S$550 after trade in. which shop got trade in? my tyre is 235/50/R18 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quantum 5th Gear June 19, 2014 Author Share June 19, 2014 quantum Did you go back to them for reason. is not fair for them just black list them here how dare they sold you a tyre looks like in your photo and how careless you are for not discovering the BIG cut is hard to justify your $100 2nd hand tyre for 1 pc (my POV is on the high side) Don't regret what you had paid for because that is no ENDING (apple to Orange usually) correct if I am wrong AL is not the distributor of Toyo here I don't expect to the shop to refund me the $, he definitely will not admit the defect is there before installation, because I didn't check properly, too trust him, never believe there is this kind crafty merchant in Singapore auto market, anyway just learn my lesson, expose their repulsive features, avoid to be tricked Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quantum 5th Gear June 19, 2014 Author Share June 19, 2014 Last time I go Cheng Jin, used 14" tyre $45 include installation. That Kempas Rd Toyo is expensive even for new tyres. exactly! actually everyday I go by this shop to/from my workplace, quite convenient, if it's honest enough, in future maybe change tyres in this shop, now such bad experience, forgot it forever Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobucw 2nd Gear June 19, 2014 Share June 19, 2014 I don't expect to the shop to refund me the $, he definitely will not admit the defect is there before installation, because I didn't check properly, too trust him, never believe there is this kind crafty merchant in Singapore auto market, anyway just learn my lesson, expose their repulsive features, avoid to be tricked Even though you know it may be a lost cause,... better to still go back and address the issue, since you say its quite nearby your work place. If they really really denial, then you know for sure, then can confidently say so and we will avoid for sure. Nowsadays, cannot be too trusting,... even with friends,... especially where monies is concerned. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eagle_Eye 1st Gear June 20, 2014 Share June 20, 2014 which shop got trade in? my tyre is 235/50/R18 Recommended by FourSquare brother, I've changed my rims and tyres at Ubi Industrial Park #01-33 (Tyres N Rims Company). Not sure if they allow trade in tyres only, cause normally tyre shop only does trade in if you trade in your rims too :P Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darryn Turbocharged June 20, 2014 Share June 20, 2014 Even though you know it may be a lost cause,... better to still go back and address the issue, since you say its quite nearby your work place. If they really really denial, then you know for sure, then can confidently say so and we will avoid for sure. Nowsadays, cannot be too trusting,... even with friends,... especially where monies is concerned. Yep... It is at least possible (if not likely) that the boss didn't know - At least spend 5 minutes to try Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eagle_Eye 1st Gear June 20, 2014 Share June 20, 2014 Yep... It is at least possible (if not likely) that the boss didn't know - At least spend 5 minutes to try Give him a chance for explanation Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
2BDriver Hypersonic June 20, 2014 Share June 20, 2014 Hi, Bro Quantum, I have been driving more than 30 years on the road, it had been a habitual with me to check my spare tire every month with correct air pressure in case of tire punctual, these good effort help's with spare wheel replacement to drive to my trusted tire shop for rectification. It's me only? I won't know ! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Relagsingh 4th Gear June 20, 2014 Share June 20, 2014 Hi, Bro Quantum, I have been driving more than 30 years on the road, it had been a habitual with me to check my spare tire every month with correct air pressure in case of tire punctual, these good effort help's with spare wheel replacement to drive to my trusted tire shop for rectification. It's me only? I won't know ! Rubber is risky business ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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