Archive for Tires & Wheels
Sometimes, it can be hard to determine which automotive-care tasks are required and which ones are not. The fact is, as car manufacturers continue to make mechanical and technological advancements in their designs, some tried-and-true car repairs are a thing of the past. Today’s tires are safer, longer lasting, and provide more advantages than tires […]
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Many drivers experience uneven tire wear. It simply means that the tire tread wears unevenly – either on an individual tire or over all four tires as a unit. Uneven tire wear can compromise vehicle performance and safety and lead to premature tire replacement. Benjamin Franklin said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound […]
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This blog series will explore why many mechanics and auto shops believe in the Auto Inspection Triangle concept. An Auto Inspection Triangle focuses on three areas of your vehicle that work together equally. The legs of the Auto Inspection Triangle are called Stability, Steering, and Stopping. In part 2 of this series, we will discuss […]
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Many mechanics and auto shops in the automotive repair and service industry believe in the Auto Inspection Triangle concept. This four-part blog series will explore how your vehicle’s brakes, steering, tires, and suspension system tie into the Auto Inspection Triangle. We will discuss the various auto components that contribute to your vehicle’s stability, steering and […]
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Hot summer months can be rough on tires because the higher temperatures outside cause the air inside the tires to expand. If that expansion is not monitored frequently and properly adjusted, tire damage or blow-outs can occur, especially when driving at high speeds. Proper tire maintenance includes checking tire pressure, repairing slow leaks, and scheduling […]
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