Let’s talk about winter tires. We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires.
Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
A lot of RAYTOWN want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes they just don't fit right: The tires rub in turns o...
Question
How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced?
Answer
The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or the vehicle maker...
Today's RICK'S AUTO CLINIC, INC. article focuses on the effect of tire tread depth on braking. When RAYTOWN and drivers talk about stopping power, they tend to focus on their brakes. But our tires ar...
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A lot of factors go into selecting new tires: traction, RAYTOWN weather conditions, handling, load capacity, tread life, looks, warranty and price. MO driving conditions vary from...
Let’s focus on the effect of tire tread depth on braking. When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes. But our tires are where the rubber meets the road. ...
You may have heard of racing slicks. Now, slicks have no tread, but they give race cars maximum traction on dry racetracks. Insert a little water into the equation, however, and slicks can&rsquo...
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RICK'S AUTO CLINIC, INC. Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?RICK'S AUTO CLINIC, IN...