EX-99.1 CERTIFICATE 906

EX-10.39.A 15 l00181aexv10w39wa.txt EX-10.39(A) EXHIBIT 10.39a December 13, 2002 Mr. Burton August, Sr. AA&L Associates 200 Holleder Parkway Rochester, NY 14615 RE: Lease agreement dated July 11, 1984 between AA&L Associates (Landlord) and MONRO Muffler/Brake & Service, Inc. (Tenant) for premises situate at 96 Grant Avenue, Auburn, NY [MMB #30] Dear Burt: Please accept this letter as Monro Muffler / Brake, Inc.'s official notification of our intent to renew said lease agreement for the final five-year renewal period commencing on August 1, 2003 and expiring July 31, 2008. The rent for said renewal period shall be $2,500.00 per month. Burt, I would like to discuss additional renewal options with you since Monro has no options available past July 31, 2008. Yours truly, /s/ Thomas M. Aspenleiter - ------------------------------------ Thomas M. Aspenleiter VP Real Estate TMA:mc