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Tire Inflation Tips for Better Fuel Economy, Safety and Longer-Lasting Tires
Tire pressure is very important, but many owners don’t give a second thought to their tires after they’re installed. By regularly following a few simple tire inflation tips, you won’t be caught off...
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Road Trip Planning: How to Avoid a Vacation-Busting Breakdown
Road trip planning should take place well before you start to pack your bags for an extended trip. Intensive driving for a week or more can take its toll on any car, even if you have stuck to the...
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Driving In the Rain: Hydroplaning Prevention and Recovery Tips
Driving in the rain presents a couple of challenges that you don’t encounter while driving on dry roads. It’s important to have the visibility that a good pair of windshield wipers can provide, but...
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Tire Rotation Frequency: When and How to Do It
New tires are expensive, but they are well worth the investment. Your tires are the only thing that separates your car from the ground; they’re what helps to keep your vehicle firmly planted as you...
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Selecting the Right Rims and Tires for Your Ride
For many car enthusiasts, upgrading rims and tires is first on the list of customizations to make to their ride. Selecting the correct rim and tire combo can be a challenge, but extra street smarts...
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Know How Notes – Emergency Tire Repair
Flats tend to happen at the worst time in the worst places. If you are on the road or outside of normal business hours and your vehicle has a flat and the spare is missing or no good, you might feel...
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Summer’s Here: How to Check Tire Pressure in Three Simple Steps
As summer approaches and the weather warms up, your tire pressure fluctuates rapidly, regardless of your driving habits. Knowing how to check tire pressure can go a long way toward helping your tires...
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How Can You Tell When to Replace Tires?
Knowing when to replace tires on your car or truck can mean the difference between life or death. Are you paying attention now? Good. Although the topic of tires isn’t always so dramatic, there’s no...
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Driving on Dirt Roads and Other Adventures
Adventure-minded people like to take their trucks, SUVs and cars on the road less traveled. As in traversing dirt roads, navigating majestic mountain passages and driving on beaches. Such out of the...
View ArticleWhat Are Hubcaps for Exactly?
What are hubcaps for, other than breaking loose in a car chase during a police drama and rolling awkwardly down an alleyway? Hubcaps serve a number of different purposes on your car, some aesthetic,...
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Your Overloaded Truck and Payload Problems
Pickup trucks are made for hauling and towing, but there is a limit to what they can carry. Surpass these and you may find that your steering, handling and braking are now compromised. Further, you...
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How To Keep High Mileage Cars on the Road
Are you the proud owner of a vehicle nearing the 200,000 mile mark? Congratulations! High mileage cars are not for the lazy or negligent. Getting the odometer this far has doubtlessly required a good...
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Fall Driving Safety Tips: Are Wet Leaves Slicker Than Ice?
Going for a drive when the leaves are changing is a distinct perk of autumn. But add a little rain to the mix, and those same leaves go from picture perfect to potential hazard. Some even say wet...
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What To Do If You Flip Your ATV
Even if you’re the safest rider on the trail, flipping your ATV can happen in the blink of an eye. Getting it back on its wheels is really only half the battle. Before you head off again, there are...
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Know How to Read Tire Tread Depth
Do you know what your tires are telling you about your car, road conditions or even your driving habits? If you know how to read tire tread depth and condition, a wealth of information is right at...
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Winter Tire Benefits: Do You Really Need Them?
When the colder weather rolls in, winter tire benefits start to pile up as fast as the snow. Although it might seem like a hassle to spend money on a second set of tires and then shell out some more...
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When Should You Use Tire Chains for Cars?
Losing traction in the snow is no one’s idea of a good time. Even in areas not known for abysmal snowstorms, winter can create icy and hazardous road conditions that drivers must be prepared to deal...
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Nitrogen vs Air in Tires: A Breakdown
Given that the average tire loses up to two psi per month, not to mention seasonal temperature/pressure changes, tire pressure is one of those things that should always be on your radar. Proper tire...
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Understanding Proper Tire Rotation
Understanding proper tire rotation can go a long way toward extending the life of the rubber wrapped around your wheels. In fact, rotation is so important that it’s something you should do at least...
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How to Store Tires Safely for the Next Season
How to store tires is probably not something you have given much thought to. After all, aren’t tires the toughest things on your vehicle? Don’t they take constant abuse on an almost daily basis...
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