# NTB **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ntb/198632 **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic **Created:** [July 20, 2008, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ntb/198632 "2008-07-20T09:26:35Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 16
### Author: ![Stippy17](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stippy17/32/6053_2.png) [@Stippy17](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stippy17) #### Post date: [July 21, 2008, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ntb/198632/16 "2008-07-21T08:54:53Z")
> [@Voltron \> Skrapper, R6, GSXR600, Ninja 600](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/voltron-skrapper-r6-gsxr600-ninja-600/37191/13): > > These tire shops need to getter better machines…wheels are becoming particularly expensive in comparison to even 10 years ago…fucking bastards are ripping people off for mount and balances too. I agree, its getting expensive to mount an balance. Im glad I can get it done for free… > [@Networking nerds enter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/networking-nerds-enter/37144/20): > > my dad sold our shop a few years back, took a year off and decided to go work at firestone since he was “bored” > > the manager was a 24 year old kid that didnt know anything about cars, just knew how to manage a business… lol > told my dad to do something to a car and get it out quick, my dad said he looked at him and said “thats not the right way to do it and the car will probably be back” and the manager said he didnt care just get the car in and out… My dad’s looking into buying a shop, just tired of how much he’s making NTB compared to how much he’s making and owning your own shop you have all the say on what gets done to cars not a manager trying to make commission to reach his bonus. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ntb/198632)._