Today's K & T AutoCare article focuses on the effect of tire tread depth on braking. When and drivers talk about stopping power, they tend to focus on their brakes. But our tires are where the rubbe...
New tires are a big ticket item for most drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again.
And of course ther...
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K & T AutoCare Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?K & T AutoCare Answer:Dan's prob...
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Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?K & T AutoCare Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in come with all-season tires that work pretty well in the w...
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How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced?
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The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or the vehicle maker...
If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
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A lot of people in the area want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes they just don't fi...
People need to be concerned about wheel alignment for two primary reasons: safety and money. When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side. A moment of inattention could put y...