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New tires for better fuel economy

Fuel economy is, no doubt about it, the new black for the auto industry, both from OEM’s (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and from the aftermarket. On the leading edge of those automotive fashionistas catering to this exploding market, are a few

How to Clean Your Car’s Tires and Wheels

Beautiful, shiny wheels on a car are like the icing on a cake — they have the ability to make your automobile look fabulous! You may think that cleaning your car’s tires and wheels is too much of an effort

Snow Tires – All Season Tires Won't Do

Do I really need snow tires? Most new cars are equipped with All Season tires. All season tires outsell winter or summer tires in aftermarket purchases also. For the most part this is a good solution for drivers for the

How To Properly Inflate Your Tires

Putting air in your tires sometimes seems like a small, unimportant task. While it is a tiny detail, it is very important. Having the proper amount of air in your tires can, not only prevent you from a dangerous accident,

Preventing Flats

Preventing Flat Tires1) Check your tire’s air pressure at least once a month! Underinflated tires not only cause an uneven ride and reduce gas mileage; they are more likely to go flat as well. Over-inflated tires carry many of the

A 10-step Guide to Installing Tractor Tire Chains

A 10-step Guide to Installing Tractor Tire Chains Step 1 – First off, try to park the vehicle on a flat surface. Avoid grassy or dirt roads whenever possible. If you have a hydrostatic transmission, unlock it. Turn the key