Tires and Wheels
When 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...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on May 10, 2020
What 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 ...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on March 27, 2020
Welcome 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 wa...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on March 18, 2020
So 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 o...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on March 13, 2020
Remember 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 ou...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on March 07, 2020
It 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 wh...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on March 06, 2020
Melvindale 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 patter...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on February 26, 2020
A 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...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on February 25, 2020
Taking 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 th...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on February 24, 2020
Why 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 ca...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on February 13, 2020
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