Monthly Archives: April 2025

  1. How Dan the Tire Man Is Helping Drivers Weather the Recession and Tariff Troubles

    As economic uncertainty looms and tariffs continue to drive up the cost of everyday goods — including tires — many Americans are feeling the pinch. At Dan the Tire Man, we understand that keeping your vehicle safe and on the road shouldn’t be a financial burden. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to help hardworking people stay mobile without breaking the bank. 

    The Reality: Recession + Tariffs = Rising Prices 

    The ongoing tariff policies in the U.S. are affecting everything from food to fuel—and yes, tires. As tire manufacturers and importers face increased costs, those prices are being passed on to consumers. Add in the pressure of a potential or ongoing recession, and it’s no wonder that many families are looking for more affordable, flexible options.

    We’ve Got Your Back — With No Credit Needed Payment Plans 

    At Dan the Tire Man, we believe that everyone deserves access to safe, reliable tires—no matter their

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  2. Yes, You Can Finance Used Tires at Dan the Tire Man — Here's How

    Need new-to-you tires but short on cash? You’re not alone — and at Dan the Tire Man, we’re making it easier than ever to stay safe on the road without breaking the bank. Not only do we offer a wide selection of quality used tires, but you can also finance them with our no credit needed lease-to-own program

    That’s right — you can finance used tires, too. 

    Why Choose Used Tires? 

    Used tires are a smart choice for many drivers, especially during tough economic times. Whether you need: 

    • A temporary fix
    • A solution for a second vehicle
    • A budget-friendly option for a lease return
    • Or you're just trying to save money... 

    ...used tires can get you rolling safely without the high price tag. 

    At Dan the Tire

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  3. Get the Tires You Need Today with Snap Finance at DanTheTireMan.com

    Snap Finance logo

    When it comes to staying safe on the road, quality tires are a must. But let’s face it—replacing tires can be expensive, especially when money is tight. That’s where Snap Finance and DanTheTireMan.com come in to save the day. If you’re looking for new tires but need a flexible payment plan, you’re in the right place. 

    Why Choose Snap Finance for Tires? 

    Snap Finance is a lease-to-own financing option that allows you to get tires now and pay over time, even if your credit isn’t perfect. Whether you’re dealing with a flat, worn tread, or just overdue for an upgrade, Snap Finance gives you the power to keep your vehicle running safely—without draining your bank account. 

    Benefits of Using Snap Finance at DanTheTireMan.com 

    At DanTheTireMan.com, we specialize in helping real people with real budgets. Here’s why so many customers choose Snap Finance for their tire purchases

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  4. Why Your Tire Size Seems Hard to Find (and What You Can Do About It)

    Tire Size Variation

    If you’ve ever searched for new tires online, you know how confusing it can be. You type in the size you see on the sidewall, but the results don’t always match what you’re looking for. Suddenly, you’re not sure if you’re searching the right way—should there be slashes, dashes, or spaces? Should you include letters like “LT” or “P” in the size? And why do different listings show what looks like the same size written in several different formats?

    Why Tire Size Variations Happen

    One reason tire shopping feels so tricky is that there isn’t just one “correct” way to write a tire size. Manufacturers, online retailers, and even vehicle manuals can all use slightly different conventions. For example, a light truck tire size like LT235/80R17 might also be written as 235 80 17 or LT2358017. Some listings add letters like “LT” (for Light Truck) or “P” (for Passenger) at the start. Others might use a mix of slashes and dashes or

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