Tyres and Wheels

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Tyres and Wheels

Hello, my name is Tony. This is my latest blog about tyres and wheels. I live about an auto repair shop which means I have learnt a thing or two about the best kind of wheels and tyres for any car. Because I don't have a job at the moment, I will often spend time down there helping the guys out with whatever repairs they are doing. I have become a sort of amateur expert in quickly changing a tyre and have even helped out some of my friends. I decided to start this blog to pass on everything I know about wheels and tyres.

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Two reasons why car owners should invest in winter tyres for the colder seasons

19 July 2023
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Here are two reasons why any car owner who drives in icy, cold conditions during the chillier seasons should invest in winter tyres. These tyres can increase traction levels and improve car handling One reason car owners should get winter tyres for their vehicles is that these tyres provide better traction when a person is driving on an icy or wet road and can improve a car's handling in these conditions. Read More …

Why Your Car May Need Early Tyre Replacement

17 February 2022
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Tyres are one of those vehicle components that suffer wear and tear due to regular driving. As tyres rotate, they rub against the road surface, creating friction and heat that causes the tyres to wear out until they have too little tread depth remaining. Insufficient tyre tread depth can create dangerous driving conditions, as the tyres won't grip the road properly. To prevent car accidents and injuries that may result from using overly worn-out tyres, it is important to keep track of your tyre tread depth. Read More …

3 FAQs about Truck Tyre Alignment

24 May 2021
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During truck maintenance, there is a lot of stuff that goes on. Your mechanic thoroughly inspects each part to ensure it is in perfect condition. They will check the oil, lights and windshield wipers. More importantly, they will examine the wheel alignment.  Not only do tyres propel your truck, but they also safeguard you from accidents. For that reason, you should provide them with the best care possible. Truck wheel alignment or tyre alignment is one of the fundamental ways of caring for your vehicle. Read More …

Basic Types of Tyre Alignment Services

27 April 2020
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Wheel alignment ensures your tyres are working properly and improves the handling of your vehicle. Tyre alignment means adjusting the system that connects your car to the wheel, also known as the vehicle's suspension. If you notice your vehicle pulling to the right or left, the steering wheel is off the centre when driving, or the steering wheel is vibrating, you need to get your tyres aligned. Here are some of the basic types of wheel alignment. Read More …

The Additional Services You May Not Realise Are On Offer At Your Local Tyre Shop

14 November 2019
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Tyres are an exceptionally important part of any car but they are also the component that needs replacing and servicing the most. Not surprisingly, many tyre shops have cropped up to cater to the needs of car and motorbike owners who constantly need new tyres. However, a tyre shop does not just exist to sell and install tyres and there are many services that they offer that could come in handy. Read More …