Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Colorado Springs drivers couldn’t wait to get them off the car. Then along came … Continue reading →

Today’s tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Colorado Springs driver’s style, habits and driving conditions. Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wearing variety for all Colorado seasons. Colorado … Continue reading →

Every Colorado Springs vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it’s a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to match the season you are … Continue reading →

Most Monument drivers know that tires wear out and that the wear has to do with tread depth. Most of us have heard that “bald” tires are dangerous, but most of us picture a tire with no tread at all … Continue reading →

Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat fixed in Colorado Springs or your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System. The federal government began requiring a TPMS … Continue reading →

Colorado Springs motorists know that under-inflated tires wear out more quickly. Under-inflation is also a major cause of tire failure for Colorado auto owners. More flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances are all results of under-inflated tires. It’s … Continue reading →

Monument drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation. When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a … Continue reading →

Your browser does not support video Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, us Colorado Springs auto owners generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One … Continue reading →

Your browser does not support video Custom wheels are one way that Colorado Springs folks express themselves and personalize their SUV. But they aren’t as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several critical factors … Continue reading →

Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out. The Feds don’t have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, … Continue reading →