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...
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...
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...
Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Frederick drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire de...
Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of ...
Shopping for tires in Frederick can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, ...
Some of us Frederick drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Maryland, where y...
You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 225, 50, R, 16, 92, H. All the way to the Frederick service center you keep repeating it ove...
Most Frederick residents have experienced a flat tire. You know it's inconvenient and a pain. Our tires are important. Keeping them in good working order isn't just a big safety issue for ...
Do you like to shop for shoes in Frederick?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting s...
Tires do a lot of work for Frederick drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driv...
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? Frederick drivers can tell if their tires are out of balanc...
It seems like everywhere you go in the Frederick area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. So...
Frederick 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 t...
Many Frederick drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs...
Why are wheel bearings for Frederick vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Advanced Automotive Repair post, we'll discuss more about wheel be...
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 Frederick driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen...
Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Frederick drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would y...
Frederick drivers know that underinflated tires wear out more quickly. Underinflation is also a major cause of tire failure for Maryland auto owners. More flats, blow outs, skids a...
Repair or Replace? That’s a question Frederick drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter o...