Wheels and Tires

Why Tire Blowouts Are More Common During the Summer

Summary Tires are more likely to fail during the summer because high temperatures weaken tires. When a tire is underinflated,…

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Understanding Tubeless Tires

Summary Are car tires tubeless? Mostly. Nowadays, most passenger vehicle tires use tubeless tires. Tubeless tires have a range of…

1 year ago

What Are Tire Wear Bars? Plus FAQs

Summary Tire wear bars are small bars embedded beside the bottom of the tread that indicate when a tire is…

1 year ago

Tips and Tricks on Replacing Wheel Studs

Summary You’ll need replacement wheel studs and tools like a car jack, hammer, and punch to replace your wheel studs.Get…

1 year ago

How to Change a Flat Tire and Ways to Keep Tires in Great Condition

Summary To change a flat tire, you'll need a car jack, a lug wrench, a spare tire, and your owner's…

1 year ago

Why Does My Car Tire Keep Going Flat?

Summary Tires deflate when their air pressure drops, eventually going flat if uninflated.Tires go flat due to various reasons, such…

1 year ago

Advantages and Disadvantages of Bigger Rims on Cars

Summary The rims support and distribute the vehicle's weight to ensure proper balance. Bigger car rims provide better stability, higher…

1 year ago

A Guide on Restoring Aluminum Rims: Causes and Prevention

Summary Aluminum rims naturally oxidize over time, making them prone to damage. Restoring aluminum wheels include cleaning them, removing brake…

1 year ago

Wheel Well Rust Can Ruin Your Vehicle

Summary When wheel well rust spreads, it also weakens the metal and makes it brittle. This can make the metal…

1 year ago

Stretched Tires: Perks, Risks, and How to Do It

Summary Stretched tires are those that have a smaller width than the wheels they’re mounted on.Drivers stretch their tires mainly…

1 year ago