Properly maintain your tires for best performance

Date Published: Aug 02 2011

Neglecting your tires is a safety hazard. Properly maintaining them will improve the steering, stopping and traction of your vehicle. You can do simple checks yourself, but taking your car to a professional mechanic for regular maintenance will keep you safe on the road and lengthen the life of your tires.

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Permalink Submitted by James Black on Tue, 2012-02-07 14:10

Good info. Did not about the penny trick.

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Tires not only transfer the engine’s horsepower directly to the road, their grip ensures your car handles, turns and brakes safely. Overlooking tire maintenance can lead to poor fuel economy, poor handling and possibly hazardous driving conditions.

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