Tire Siping for Winter Driving
Dear Tracy, I recently heard about process called tire siping. Apparently this is something you can have done to your tires to improve traction and … Continued
Category: Seasonal Tips
Happy Memorial Day Weekend!
After what has seemed like an extra long winter, Memorial Day weekend is finally here. First and foremost, Memorial Day is all about gratefully remembering … Continued
Summer Time, Summer Tires?
Dear Tracy, I live in the Midwest and as long as I’ve had my car, I’ve always put on snow tires during the winter, and … Continued
Pothole Perils
As the snow and ice melts, and this awful winter finally gives way to spring, we will be faced with some destructive reminders of the … Continued
Winter Driving & New Studded Tire Technology
This crazy winter has presented drivers across the nation with some serious driving challenges. While the Northern states have been hit hard, they have the … Continued
Are Automatic Car Washes Safe?
Dear Tracy, During the summer months I always wash my car at home, but in the winter I rely on an automatic car wash to … Continued
Winter Tires: Does a Four-Wheel Drive Need Them?
Dear Tracy, This fall I replaced my car with a “new” used four-wheel drive vehicle. The guy I bought it from said that with four-wheel … Continued
The Salt Assault – Protect Your Car & Tires
Winter is just about the roughest season of all on your vehicle. Along with the snow, ice and freezing temperatures, your car and tires are … Continued
Battery Maintenance
Dear Tracy, As the temperatures are getting colder, I want to make sure I don’t get stranded in the cold with a dead battery. I … Continued
All Season Tires Really For All Seasons?
Dear Tracy, I am from southern California and college freshman now living in Michigan. This will be my first winter driving in an area that … Continued
