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Tires and Wheels

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Read a Good Tire Lately? (Tire Wear)

There's lots of good information to read in books and online.  You might not know that you can also "read" your tires and learn a lot about what shape they're in and if they are in need of attent...
Published on: Jan 30, 2022

How Tired Are Your Tires? (Tire replacement)

Of the things you think about most, your tires are probably pretty far down the list. That’s understandable because today’s tires are engineered to do their job without needing you to pay ...
Published on: Jul 04, 2021

Simple Answers from Craighurst Autopro for Barrie: Tire Rotation and Balancing

Question: How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced?Craighurst Autopro Answer:The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or ...
Published on: Apr 05, 2020

Are You Going Nuts? (Lug Nut Replacement)

If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
Published on: Feb 02, 2020

Winter Tires

Hey Barrie drivers, 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 for Barrie drivers in a w...
Published on: Jan 19, 2020

Tire Tips From Your Craighurst Autopro Tire Professional

When it’s time for new tires, the choices can be overwhelming for Barrie drivers. Let’s look at some common tire categories.One category at Craighurst Autopro is known as “summer tir...
Published on: Sep 22, 2019

Under Pressure: Your TPMS System

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of Barrie drivers driving around ON on under-inflated tires. Now, it’s hard to tell when a radial tire is under-inflat...
Published on: Apr 28, 2019

Craighurst Autopro Tech Question on Tire Wear

Craighurst Autopro 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?Craighurst Autopro Answer:Dan’s proble...
Published on: Sep 23, 2018