Wheel Info

  1. How Various Road Conditions Can Affect Your Wheels

    how various road conditions can affect your wheels

    No matter how reliable your car is, you can’t always protect it against things outside your control. Doing what you can to keep your car running well is helpful, but the outside world has a mind of its own—and your wheels are likely to take the brunt of any damage caused by the elements. The United States sees approximately 220 million flat tires a year—a staggering amount, to say the least. Even the 2015 Honda Accord’s wheels, which are known for their reliability, aren’t immune to a stray nail or patch of black ice.

    Some of the most prominent dangers, as we all know, are potholes. You should avoid them whenever you can, but sometimes you don’t see them right away, and swerving to avoid them can be unsafe. Depending on the angle and speed at which you hit the pothole, your tire may incur substantial damage. A particularly

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  2. What are car wheels made of?

    Car wheels, also known as rims, are made from different materials. The quality of the material determines the cost of the rim and each material has varying effects on the weight, durability, strength, and finish of the wheel.

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  3. A Primer on Wheel Specifications

    So you have found yourself in the market for a new wheel(s) for your vehicle but the terminology on this and other sites is unfamiliar. When it comes to the difference between lugs and center bore you are unsure what those terms mean and if they are important. Don’t worry, we will explain the basics of what you need to know to make certain you select the right wheel for your vehicle. 

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  4. Priding ourselves in structural integrity vs cosmetic

    One of the most frequently asked questions by our customers is “does your remanufactured wheels LOOK brand new?” It is a definitely priority to have all of our wheels look visually appealing to our customers, but in our opinion the more important question is “are your remanufactured wheels as structurally sound as a brand new wheel?” 

     

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