Helpful Tips

  1. How To Calculate Wheel Offset and Backspacing

    Wheel offset and backspacing aren’t well-known measurements to most drivers, but they’re important factors to know. We’ll go over them with you in this post.
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  2. Tips To Extend the Lifespan of Your Tires and Wheels

    A mechanic working on the wheel of a car. He is putting the wheel back into place while the car is jacked up in the air. If you want to make sure your tires and wheels last as long as possible, we’re here to help. Take a look at our tips for extending their lifespans.
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  3. When and How To Get Your Car Tires Rotated

    A mechanic using a pneumatic wrench to remove the lug nuts off a wheel before taking the wheel off the base.
    Tire rotations are a crucial maintenance process. If you don’t know much about them, this guide is just for you. Learn the ins and outs of rotations.
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  4. Best Practices to Prevent a Tire Blowout

    A freshly blown-out tire on a silver car stopped on pavement. Smoke surrounds and drifts away from the tire.
    Tire blowouts are never something people want to deal with. To make them less likely to occur, here are some best practices you should try to follow.
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  5. All About the Benefits of Ceramic Brake Pads

    Close-up of a set of automotive brake pads arranged in a row, featuring a textured friction surface and metal backing plates with clips for installation
    Ceramic brake pads are the go-to choice for many drivers these days. If you don’t know much about these pads, this guide is here for your assistance.
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  6. How To Properly Inspect Your Tires for Damage

    A man crouching next to his car, inspecting his tire's quality. He has his arm stretched out with his hand on the tire.

    Car ownership can be a rewarding part of life. However, tire damage is something that you shouldn’t mess around with. Learn how to inspect your tires here.

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  7. Can Brake Fluid From a Leaky Caliper Ruin My Car’s Rims?

    A green pool of brake fluid that's dripped onto the concrete. It's right next to the curb and is starting to flow off camera.

    When a caliper starts leaking brake fluid, it usually gets on the rims. If you’re wondering if this can ruin your rims, we’re here to provide you with answers.

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  8. How To Extend the Life of Your Brake System

    The image shows a close-up view of a car's disc brake assembly. The key components visible include the brake rotor (disc), which is metallic and circular, and the brake caliper, which houses the brake pads that apply pressure to the rotor to slow or stop

    The average lifespan of brake systems varies quite a bit. If you’d like to make sure yours lasts for as long as possible, here are some things you can do.

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  9. How To Tell If Your Brake Systems Are Wearing Down

    A close up of a car's brake system. The wheel has been removed so the brake pad and rotor are fully visible.

    Our vehicles are often our main type of transportation, making their maintenance—and brakes, in particular—a top priority. And while it might seem that acceleration is the most important aspect of your vehicle, it’s not—braking is. Without the ability to stop, moving at higher speeds would be extremely dangerous. Because brakes wear down and can fail if not properly taken care of, having good brakes is crucial to owning a car.

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  10. Benefits of Professional Installation for Aftermarket Wheels

    Benefits of Professional Installation for Aftermarket Wheels
    Once you have a new set of wheels, you should have a professional install them. Here’s a list of reasons why this is the best option for most car owners.
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  11. Any Benefits for Larger Rims on the Back Only?

    Any Benefits for Larger Rims on the Back Only?

    If you like the style of larger rims in the back of your vehicle, it’ll be a good idea to know the potential benefits, which we’ll cover for you here.
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  12. How Hard Driving Negatively Affects Your Wheels

    How Hard Driving Negatively Affects Your Wheels

    If you didn’t know, hard driving your car can take a massive toll on your wheels. We’re here to help if you’d like to learn more about this and how to avoid it.
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