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The Pros and Cons of Used Tires for Your Car (And Tips to Help)

Used tires offer vehicle owners advantages, but there are some less-obvious drawbacks to consider as well. At Western Auto Wrecking, we want to help you.

How Much Does a Wheel Alignment Cost?

If your car is drifting or rattling, it might be time for an alignment.

Motorcycle Tires: How Old Is Too Old?

Motorcycle tires have one job, and old rubber doesn't grip. Why keep them around when they can't do their job? Here are some things to look for on your tires.

When do we Remove our Snow Tires?

Winter tires have a soft, pliable compound engineered to provide maximum grip on snowy and icy surfaces at freezing temperatures. These specialized tires wear quickly and deliver longer stops on cl…

Why is it so hard to find an auto mechanic these days?

Don't ignore that 'check engine' light much longer—it could take a while to find someone to fix your car. Here's why.

What a Mechanic Wishes You Would Stop Doing

With Car Care Month coming to a close, we spoke with an automotive technician to get answers to some of your biggest mechanic/car concerns for the upcoming summer driving season, as well as some do's and don'ts for your car!

How to Check Tire Pressure & Inflate Tires

Learn how to check tire pressure and maintain proper inflation for driving safety and fuel economy. Learn how to conduct this preventative maintenance.

Understanding Your Tires for a Better/Safer Ride

Bob Abram, the Product Planning Manager at Yokohama Tire Corporation, gives us a greater understanding of your tires for a better/safer ride.

Your Guide to Dropping That Spare Tire Is Here

What to Do During a Fleet Tire Blowout

Tire blowouts can be extremely dangerous in the best of circumstances. Understanding how to deal with blowouts can help your fleet minimize damage and risks, saving lives, property, and cargo when …

How to Change A Tire Safely

Want to know how to change a tire? If you want some basic automotive skills, then this tutorial is for you. Know exactly what to do in case of a flat tire.

Do You Need A Wheel Alignment as Maintenance? Not Necessarily…

The Cottman Man Blog: Curious if you need a wheel alignment as maintenance or not? Read on to find out. The answer might surprise you...

How do I know when my tires need to be rotated?

Tire rotation isn't hard: It won't take you long and it's cheap to have done professionally. Still, it's something we often neglect to do. How often should you rotate your tires?

How often should you replace your Tires?

Tire Manufacturers provide Info that is listed on each Tire made. This information is the Speed Rating, Load Carrying Capacity and the ...

Inspect Fluids and Tire Pressure Regularly

Inspect Fluids and Tire Pressure Regularly You should always pay extra attention to your tires and fluids. The task to check it takes only a few minutes. All you need to do is open the hood after the engine has cooled down and detach the oil dipstick. Clean it thoroughly and put it back again. … Continue reading "Inspect Fluids and Tire Pressure Regularly"