Handling a Blowout: Don’t Panic
Dear Tracy, Do you have any advice for handling a tire blowout? I recently saw an auto accident on the highway that was caused by … Continued
Tire Tips
Through Hail and Back
This summer we have seen a lot of crazy weather including rain, storms, and often times hail. Though hail storms are typically brief, major damage … Continued
Decoding Tire Code: Load Index, Speed Rating, and M+S Designation
This is the last post in our series on tire code. A uniform tire code is found on most every vehicle tire manufactured. Those who … Continued
Decoding Tire Code: Aspect Ratio, Tire Construction, and Wheel Diameter
Last week, we began a series for those who may be shopping for a new set of tires and need a little more information in … Continued
Decoding Tire Code: Type of Tire and Section Width
Even though tires may basically look the same, there are a lot of distinct characteristics and features to consider when selecting tires. If you are … Continued
Celebrate Independence Day and Tires!
Happy Independence Day! This is the week for celebrating our nation, relaxing, and enjoying good times with family and friends. If you are looking for … Continued
Be Cool – Avoid Overheating
Dear Tracy, As the temperatures rise, I am worried about my car overheating. This summer I have a delivery job that will require me to … Continued
Leaky Tire – Repair or Replace?
Dear Tracy, I recently noticed that one of my tires is continually losing air, so I need to either repair the tire or replace it. … Continued
Wheel Alignment Vs. Tire Balancing
Dear Tracy, What is the difference between wheel alignment and tire balancing? Are these separate services, and if so, should I have them both done … Continued
National Tire Safety Week
June 2-8, 2013 is National Tire Safety Week. In honor of this week, Bridgestone is sharing some helpful tips for safe tires and safe travel: … Continued
