Posts Tagged ‘Tires and Wheels’

Shopping for tires in TIGARD 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, there are summer tires. Those who buy summer tires in TIGARD are looking for maximum summertime performance. The rubber is a little softer to help stick to…

A lot of us TIGARD 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 popular way for OR motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels. Wheels come in thousands of designs. Custom wheels…

If you’re interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things you should know first. Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not all wheels are created equal. Too many TIGARD drivers have bought a set of wheels that caught their eye, then, after going to the…

Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It’s like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, TIGARD drivers know that it’s not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won’t lead you to buried treasure,…

Do you like to shop for shoes in TIGARD?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 shoes or two pairs of lower quality shoes at the same price? Is the warranty important when buying tires? TIGARD drivers should…

Repair or Replace? That’s a question TIGARD drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter of an inch (6.4 mm) are considered too large to be safely repaired. Punctures in the sidewall or near the shoulders may not be able to…