EX-99.2 47 dex992.htm FORM OF NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery
 
EXHIBIT 99.2
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
 
for
 
10¼% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2008
 
Advance Stores Company, Incorporated
 
This form or one substantially equivalent hereto must be used to accept the Exchange Offer of Advance Stores Company, Incorporated (the “Issuer”) made pursuant to the prospectus, dated                                 , 2002, (the “Prospectus”), if certificates for the outstanding 10¼% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2008 of the Issuer (the “Old Notes”) are not immediately available or if the procedure for book-entry transfer cannot be completed on a timely basis or time will not permit all required documents to reach The Bank of New York, as exchange agent (the “Exchange Agent”) prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the Expiration Date of the Exchange Offer. Such form may be delivered or transmitted by facsimile transmission, mail or hand delivery to the Exchange Agent as set forth below. In addition, in order to utilize the guaranteed delivery procedure to tender Old Notes pursuant to the Exchange Offer, a completed, signed and dated letter of transmittal (or facsimile thereof) must be received by the Exchange Agent prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the Expiration Date. Holders of Old Notes who have previously validly delivered a notice of guaranteed delivery pursuant to the procedures outlined above and as further described in the Prospectus are not required to use this form. Holders of Old Notes who have previously validly tendered Old Notes for exchange or who validly tender Old Notes for exchange in accordance with this Form may withdraw any Old Notes so tendered at any time prior to the Expiration Date. See the Prospectus under the heading “The Exchange Offer” for a more complete description of the tender and withdrawal provisions. Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Prospectus.

 
Delivery to:
 
The Bank of New York, Exchange Agent
 
By Overnight Courier and Hand Delivery after 4:30 pm on
 
Expiration Date:
   
By Hand Delivery before 4:30 p.m.
   
By Registered or Certified Mail:
The Bank of New York
 c/o United States Trust Company
 of New York
 30 Broad Street, 14th Floor
 New York, NY 10004-2304
   
The Bank of New York
 c/o United States Trust Company of New York
 30 Broad Street, B-Level
 New York, NY 10004-2304
   
The Bank of New York
 c/o United States Trust Company of New York
 P.O. Box 112
 Bowling Green Station
 New York, NY 10274-0112
 
Telephone Number:  
(800) 548-6565
 
Facsimile Number:  
(212) 422-0183 or (656) 458-8104
 
DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE, OR TRANSMISSION OF THIS INSTRUMENT VIA FACSIMILE OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE, WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY.

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Ladies and Gentlemen:
 
Upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Prospectus and the accompanying Letter of Transmittal, the undersigned hereby tenders to the Issuer the principal amount of Old Notes set forth below pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedure described in “The Exchange Offer-Guaranteed Delivery Procedures” section of the Prospectus.
 
Principal Amount of 10¼% Senior Subordinated Notes Tendered: 
  *$  
Certificate Nos. (if available):    
Total Principal Amount Represented by Old Notes Certificate(s):   $  
   

If 10¼% Senior Subordinated Notes will be delivered by book-entry transfer to The Depository Trust Company, provide account number.

 
  Account Number:   
 
All authority herein conferred or agreed to be conferred shall survive the death or incapacity of the undersigned and every obligation of the undersigned hereunder shall be binding upon the heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns of the undersigned.
*
 
Must be in denominations of principal amount of $1,000 and any integral multiple thereof.
 
PLEASE SIGN HERE
 
X                                                   
   
                                                 
X                                                   
Signature(s) of Owner(s) or Authorized Signatory
   
                                                 
Date
  
Area Code and Telephone Number:                                                                       

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Must be signed by the holder(s) of Old Notes as their name(s) appear(s) on certificates for Old Notes or on a security position listing, or by person(s) authorized to become registered holder(s) by endorsement and documents transmitted with this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. If signature is by a trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, attorney-in-fact, officer or other person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, such person must set forth his or her full title below.
 
Please print name(s) and address(s)
 
Name(s):
   
                                                                                                                                                                                             
    
                                                                                                                                                                                             
    
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Capacity:
   
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Address(es):
   
                                                                                                                                                                                              
    
                                                                                                                                                                                              
    
                                                                                                                                                                                              
   
                                                                                                                                                                                              

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GUARANTEE
 
(NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEES)
 
The undersigned, a financial institution that is a participant in the Securities Transfer Agents Medallion Program, the New York Stock Exchange Medallion Signature Program or the Stock Exchanges Medallion Program, hereby guarantees that the certificates representing the principal amount of Old Notes tendered hereby in proper form for transfer, or timely confirmation of the book-entry transfer of such Old Notes into the Exchange Agent’s account at The Depository Trust Company pursuant to the procedures set forth in “The Exchange Offer-Guaranteed Delivery Procedures” section of the Prospectus, together with one or more properly completed and duly executed Letters of Transmittal (or facsimile thereof or Agent’s Message in lieu thereof) and any required signature guarantee and any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal, will be received by the Exchange Agent at the address set forth above, no later than three New York Stock Exchange trading days after the date of execution of the Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.
 
The undersigned acknowledges that it must deliver the Letter of Transmittal and Old Notes tendered hereby to the Exchange Agent within the time period set forth above and that failure to do so could result in financial loss to the undersigned.
 
                                                                                         
Name of Firm
   
                                                                                          
Authorized Signature
                                                                                     
Address
   
                                                                                          
Title
                                                                                                           
Zip Code        
   
Name:                                                                                                      
(Please Type or Print)
  
Area Code and Tel. No.                                                                  
   
Dated:                                                                                                      
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
 
NOTE:
 
DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES FOR OLD NOTES WITH THIS FORM. CERTIFICATES FOR OLD NOTES SHOULD BE SENT ONLY WITH A COPY OF YOUR PREVIOUSLY EXECUTED LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.

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