TBC Corporation to Present at Gabelli & Company Automotive Aftermarket Symposium

TBC Corporation to Present at Gabelli & Company Automotive
Aftermarket Symposium 


PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Nov. 2  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TBC Corporation
(NASDAQ:TBCC), one of the nation's leading marketers of automotive replacement
tires, today announced its participation at the 28th Annual Gabelli & Company,
Inc. Automotive Aftermarket Symposium in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Company's
presentation will be on Wednesday, November 3, 2004, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Pacific Time.  A live broadcast of the presentation will be available at
http://wsw.com/webcast/gabelli4/tbcc/ and will be available for 60 days.

About TBC: TBC Corporation is one of the nation's largest marketers of
automotive replacement tires through a multi-channel strategy.  The Company's
retail operations include company-operated retail centers under the "Tire
Kingdom", "Merchant's Tire & Auto Centers" and "National Tire & Battery" brands
and franchised retail tire stores under the "Big O Tires" brand.  TBC markets
on a wholesale basis to regional tire chains and distributors serving
independent tire dealers throughout the United States and in Canada and Mexico.
 The Company's proprietary brands of tires have a longstanding reputation for
quality, safety and value. 

DATASOURCE: TBC Corporation



CONTACT:  Thomas W. Garvey, Executive V.P. & Chief Financial Officer of

TBC Corporation, [phone]; or Betsy Brod, or Jonathan Schaffer, both of

Brod & Schaffer, LLC, [phone], for TBC Corporation



Web site:  http://www.tbccorp.com/

http://wsw.com/webcast/gabelli4/tbcc 

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