Tires and Wheels
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Hey Frederick area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Maryland streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Frederick are...Published on: Feb 05, 2010 -
With the recent focus in the Frederick area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Frederick drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to ma...Published on: May 19, 2010 -
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Frederick area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather h...Published on: Jul 08, 2010 -
All new passenger vehicles on our Frederick, Maryland, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since the...Published on: Oct 27, 2010 -
Everyone in Frederick, Maryland eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Freder...Published on: Feb 18, 2011 -
Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your funct...Published on: Sep 22, 2011 -
Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Frederick on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is und...Published on: Sep 27, 2011 -
Welcome to the Advanced Automotive Repair automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Frederick conditions. In order for a tire to have go...Published on: Dec 29, 2011 -
A lot of people get custom wheels in Frederick. 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...Published on: Mar 04, 2014 -
A lot of us Frederick drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One ...Published on: Jun 25, 2014 -
Most Frederick drivers know that tires wear out and that the wear has to do with tread depth. Most of us have heard that “bald” tires are dangerous, but most of us picture a tire wi...Published on: Jul 01, 2014
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Custom wheels are one way that Frederick folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several...Published on: Sep 23, 2014
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When we shop for shoes, most of us know that we can get two pairs of cheap shoes or one good pair for about the same price. And since the two cheap pairs wear out in about the same time as the good ...Published on: Jan 13, 2015
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Every Frederick vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to ...Published on: Sep 17, 2014
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Today's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Frederick driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-...Published on: Jan 09, 2015 -
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Frederick, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal gov...Published on: Aug 06, 2014
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Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Frederick drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance...Published on: Jul 08, 2015 -
Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to kee...Published on: Nov 11, 2014 -
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 Frederick drivers couldn't wait to get them off the...Published on: Apr 01, 2015 -
When Frederick 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 signific...Published on: Oct 06, 2015