Tires and Wheels
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So you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Troy drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by...Published on: Jul 01, 2011 -
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 ...Published on: Oct 05, 2011 -
It seems like everywhere you go in the Troy area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some M...Published on: Nov 03, 2011 -
Most Troy residents have experienced a flat tire. You know it's inconvenient and a pain. Our tires are important. Keeping them in good working order isn't just a big safety issue for Troy...Published on: Nov 30, 2011 -
With the recent focus in the Troy area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Troy drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make them ...Published on: Dec 27, 2011 -
Tires do a lot of work for Troy drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving ...Published on: Feb 28, 2012 -
Everyone in Troy , Michigan eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Troy , it...Published on: Mar 09, 2012 -
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Detroit area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one...Published on: May 22, 2012 -
You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 225, 50, R, 16, 92, H. All the way to the Troy service center you keep repeating it over an...Published on: Jul 11, 2012 -
Hey Troy area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Michigan streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Troy area, ther...Published on: Aug 17, 2012 -
Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Troy on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underin...Published on: Sep 12, 2012 -
Troy 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 t...Published on: Sep 25, 2012 -
Why are wheel bearings for Troy vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's MASTER AUTO SERVICE INC post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings ...Published on: Jan 23, 2013 -
Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your funct...Published on: Jul 16, 2013 -
All new passenger vehicles on our Troy , Michigan , roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they a...Published on: Aug 20, 2013 -
Welcome to the MASTER AUTO SERVICE INC automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Troy conditions. In order for a tire to have good cont...Published on: Oct 30, 2013 -
Many Troy drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at ...Published on: Nov 27, 2013 -
Some of us Troy drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Michigan , where you ...Published on: Dec 26, 2013 -
Underinflated tires waste gas for lots of folks in the Troy area. Think how hard it is to walk in sand – you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don't have ...Published on: Apr 02, 2014 -
A lot of people get custom wheels in Troy . When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit...Published on: Jun 12, 2014