Tires and WheelsAutomotive Tips from Melvindale Car Care: Where Should New Tires Be PlacedWhen Melvindale drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake system... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on May 10, 2020 Winter TiresWhat type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Melvindale driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in Michigan, winter tires differed from highway tires only in ... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 27, 2020 Melvindale Car Care Tire Safety: Washington vs. LincolnWelcome to the Melvindale Car Care automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Melvindale conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the tire will a... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 18, 2020 Wheel Balancing at Melvindale Car CareSo you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Melvindale drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds on Michigan roads. If one of the front tires is out, you feel th... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 13, 2020 Below 45 Degrees in Melvindale: Consider Winter TiresRemember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Melvindale drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for all-season radials. Michigan drivers ran out ... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 07, 2020 Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Melvindale RideIt seems like everywhere you go in the Melvindale area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some Michigan auto owners want smaller tires and wheels - some want larger - and some want them enormous. So where... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 06, 2020 Why Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation Save You Money on TiresMelvindale drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation.When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. If a front wheel is out of balance you'll feel it in the ste... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on February 26, 2020 Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in MelvindaleA lot of people get custom wheels in Melvindale. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that.Consulting your Melvindale C... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on February 25, 2020 Keep Your Tires Well Rounded in Melvindale: Tire Rotation and Wheel Balancing at Melvindale Car CareTaking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Melvindale drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance will improve and extend the life of the tires, so it's well worth the effort and expense for Melvinda... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on February 24, 2020 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel BearingsWhy are wheel bearings for Melvindale vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Melvindale Car Care post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Melvindale, Michigan... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on February 13, 2020 |
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