Regardless of how often they are driven or maintained, the tires on our cars are on a ticking clock. On average, the lifespan of a fairly decent tire runs anywhere from 6 to 10 years from the date ...

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You may look at your tires as you pass by your car in the parking lot and think, “They have plenty of tread left. They should be fine.” But if you can’t remember the last time the tires were replaced, ...

Q: I recently had some minor work done on my 1999 Plymouth Voyager at a franchise tire store and asked for the free tire rotation promised when one buys tires there. I got a call telling me that my ...

We usually try to keep things on the lighter side here, but sometimes a serious topic needs to be brought up. This is about safety and how a small thing can lead to big consequences. Many of our hot ...

For example, in medium truck tire sizes, a sidewall section repair can be 41/2 inches long but can only be 3/8 inches wide. On the other hand, another repair can be 11/2 inches wide but only 2 inches ...