Two or Four, How Many Winter Tires Do I Need?

Two or Four, How Many Winter Tires Do I Need?

Two or Four, How Many Winter Tires Do I Need?  From Continental Tires. As temperatures drop below 45 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s time for many of us to make the switch to winter tires. But how many tires do you really need to swap out? Is it okay to just switch out the...
Why Proper Alignment Is Important For Your Tires

Why Proper Alignment Is Important For Your Tires

This post is from Continental tires. Your mechanic may often recommend that an alignment service be performed on your vehicle and it’s a good idea to do so about every six months – or immediately if you’ve hit something that could have caused damage. What exactly is...
How Do I Check My Tire Pressure?

How Do I Check My Tire Pressure?

How Do I Check My Tire Pressure?  From the Continental Tires website. We recommend taking five minutes at the beginning of each month to check your tire pressure to help save you money and headaches down the road. But how do you check your tire pressure? We can help!...
Are my tires too worn?

Are my tires too worn?

Are my tires too worn? Tread wear indicators (“wear bars”) are located at the base of the main grooves and are equally spaced around the tire. The tread wear indicators, which look like narrow strips of smooth rubber across the tread, will appear on the...
How Long Does a Tire Last?

How Long Does a Tire Last?

How Long Does a Tire Last?  Original Post from Continental Tire Website. There is no way to tell exactly how long a tire will last but it’s important for consumers to note that tires do, in fact, have a lifespan. That lifespan depends on a combination of factors...