Imagine breaking down a hundred tires a day by hand. Big tire shops used to do that, but machines can accomplish that task in a couple of hours now, and with much less risk to the health, safety and ...
Stubby Tire Tools are easy to use and they provide good leverage to get the job done without damaging your rims. They are a welcome addition to the tire changing equipment in my garage. Early in my ...
Flat tires can happen at any time, so it pays to make like a Boy Scout and be prepared. A small box in the cargo area of your car that’s loaded with useful stuff can be as valuable as free roadside ...
Preparing your car before hitting the road is a must to ensure its overall safety and performance. Unfortunately, accidents and other car problems are unpredictable and unavoidable. That's why it's so ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Changing a tire at home can be a nice way to save money, especially if you punctured the tire at home and don't have any means of driving it ...
This story appears in the Jan. 5 print edition of Transport Topics. Commercial tire work is a tough and potentially hazardous job, but the combination of effective training, protective equipment, ...
It’s the bane of every motorist — the flat tire. Whether you’re a long-distance road hog or just a city commuter, all of us, at one point in time, have found ourselves stranded by the side of a road — ...
Now that the overwhelming majority of Canadian drivers have finally caught the memo that safe winter driving means four properly rated snow tires on their rides, repair shops of all stripes and sizes ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas Inc. has enhanced its TireConnect online tire quoting and sales platform to include integration with a custom wheel visualizer, a tire pricing guide, and a tire ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Few events are as stressful as realizing there’s ...
One of the most important and often overlooked aspects of truck and trailer maintenance is tire pressure. Simple as it may seem, most people unassumingly hop into their trucks and roll on down the ...
Changing truck tires isn't rocket science. It's a skill diligent technicians can get proficient on in a few days. Since tire service isn't cheap -- because the good shops invest in the training and ...