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It is often said that the engine is the heart of the car and the oil is its lifeblood. Much like us – our cars need extra care and maintenance to get through the cold season healthy and happy. THE BEST COLD REMEDY FOR VEHICLES: AN OIL CHANGE To keep your car in tip-top shape […]
WHAT DOES COLD WEATHER HAVE TO DO WITH OIL CHANGES? Read More »
Old man winter is on his way, sweeping inland from the Pacific and pelting us with rain, ice, and snow. He also brings with him a flurry of questions like: What is the difference between winter tires and all-season tires? Are winter tires worth the investment? These are great questions. The bottom line is that
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Tires are your vehicle’s first line of defense. After all, they’re the only part of the vehicle that comes in contact with the ground. (If anything else on your vehicle is touching the ground, it’s definitely a good time to call your mechanic!) All kidding aside – as your first line of defense, it’s important
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Right around this time of the year when the snow starts flying, most of us ask ourselves the same question: is it time for new tires? Before replacing your tires, there are a few things to consider. We’ll go through and map everything out to help simplify this often complicated process. DO YOU ACTUALLY NEED
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Proper tire inflation pressure in your tires is important. Your tires can wear unevenly or even fail if underinflated. The inflation of your tires can’t be assessed just by looking at them; tires that look fine may be low by as much as 50 percent. Your vehicle’s owner’s manual states the proper inflation pressure at
UNEVEN TIRE WEAR? YOU MAY WANT TO CHECK YOUR TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE. Read More »
In order to have the smoothest, most comfortable ride and long lasting tire performance, your tires and vehicle need to be maintained. Find out how to ensure your safety on the road by inspecting, caring for, and maintaining your tire inflation pressure, alignment, tire tread, and tire rotation. Why are these important? 1. Tire inflation
WANT LONGER LASTING TIRES? DO THESE FOUR TASKS. Read More »
Tire balancing will help with even wear of the tire, longer tire life and a comfortable ride. It will result in a smooth rolling tire with all areas of the wheel and tire combination being as equal in weight as possible. Out of balance tires can cause uneven and faster tread wear, poor fuel economy,
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Tire tread provides you with the traction to stop and hold your vehicle to the road on curves. Tires with good tread help funnel water out from under the tire to reduce hydroplaning on wet roads. If your tires are well-worn, there is an increased risk of hydroplaning, loss of traction and likelihood of damage
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Buying a used car may be a smart financial decision, but how do you avoid ending up with a lemon? There are so many unknowns; like how the previous owners drove, and if they kept up on preventative maintenance. We’ve put together a few tips and things to look for when purchasing a used car,
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We’ve all been there – you’re in a rush to leave for work in the morning, or you’re about to leave to get groceries, or heading to town to meet up with friends, and you step out of the house only to find that you’ve got a flat tire. Oh no! What do you do?
IS IT BETTER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE A FLAT TIRE? Read More »
