Alternative Rubber Source for Tires Close to Reality
A recent article in the New York Times reports that Cooper Tire is close to developing a tire made from rubber derived from the guayule … Continued
Tire Tips
Tire Dry Rot
When it comes to evaluating the condition of tires, the main thing we focus on is tread wear. Typically, this is the best indication of … Continued
Five Signs That Your Brakes Need Attention
Something we all take for granted each day is our vehicle brake system. Brake systems involve a number of integrated components, all of which are … Continued
All In The Details – Tire and Wheel Care
There is nothing like cruising down the road on a summer day in a car that looks showroom new. After a wash and wax, shining … Continued
Simple Car Maintenance: Windshield Wiper Check
When your windshield wipers are worn or damaged, they will not be able to adequately clear the windshield. Windshield wipers are extremely important to ensure … Continued
Simple Car Maintenance: Checking Accessory Belts
This week’s installment in our series on simple car maintenance is all about checking accessory belts. If you have a newer vehicle, it probably uses … Continued
Simple Car Maintenance: Check your Tires
In honor of the Rubber Manufacturers Association’s “National Tire Safety Week” this week’s simple car maintenance tip is about tire care. Tires are not only … Continued
Simple Car Maintenance: Check for Engine Leaks
Small pools or leaks under your vehicle may indicate a number of problems, from transmission trouble to power steering system problems. You can perform a … Continued
Simple Car Maintenance: Oil Check
Our series on simple car maintenance begins with a look at the basic oil check. This is an easy-to-do maintenance task you can perform in … Continued
Simple Car Maintenance
There are few possessions you depend on in life as much as your car. For most it is a huge investment. We rely on our … Continued
