Category: Tires
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Tire Rotation: Keeping Your Tire Wear Even
What Tire Rotation Is and Why It Matters at Meineke in Walkertown In Walkertown, where drivers head up New Walkertown Road or take side streets through Kernersville, your tires handle a mix of curves, hills, and daily wear. So, that’s why regular tire rotation is key to keeping your car balanced, your tires long-lasting, and…
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Tire Plugs: A Cheap Yet Effective Solution to Repair Tires
Tire Plugs: What They Are and Why They Matter at Meineke in Asheville When you’re exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway or commuting through downtown Asheville, a sudden flat tire can throw off your entire day. Because tire plugs offer a fast and effective solution for certain types of punctures, they help get you safely back…
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Sidewall Codes: What You Need to Know About Your Tires
Tire Sidewall Codes: What They Are and Why They Matter at Meineke in Lincolnton When you’re checking your tires, those numbers and letters on the sidewall can seem confusing. Because tire sidewall codes provide essential information, understanding them helps you choose the right tires. Whether you’re driving through Lincolnton or planning a weekend trip to…
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Tire Balancing: Keeping Your Ride a Smooth One
Tire Balancing: What It Is and Why It Matters at Meineke in Lincolnton When your car starts to shake or your steering wheel vibrates at certain speeds, your tires may need balancing. Because even a slight imbalance affects how your vehicle handles, keeping your tires properly balanced is essential. Whether you’re commuting through Lincolnton or…
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Tire Plugs: Everything You Need to Know About Plugs
Tire Plugs: What They Are and When to See a Mechanic A flat tire can ruin your day, but a tire plug can sometimes provide a quick and affordable fix. Since tire plugs seal small punctures, they help restore air pressure and keep you on the road. But not all tire damage can be plugged,…
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The Importance of Tire Rotation Maintenance
Why Tire Rotation is Essential for Your Car – and Your Wallet Imagine this: you’re on your way to the Easley Framers Market on First Street, when suddenly your car starts to vibrate. And you think, could my tires need rotation? Regular tire rotation is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to extend…
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Proper Tire Pressure: Why It’s So Important
The Importance of Proper Tire Pressure and Why It Changes Having safe roads here in Mooresville is about preparation as much as it is about being safe when you hit the road to avoid incidents and accidents. And keeping the correct tire pressure in your car or truck is crucial for your safety, fuel efficiency,…
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Tire Bulge: What? Why? And Your Best Course of Action
What Might Cause Your Car or Truck Tire to Bulge, and What Should You Do About It? This New Year’s many Asheville residents have made fitness part of their 2025 resolutions. And while looking out for our physical health is good, there is another “battle of the bulge” we need to look out for: that…
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TPMS: How it Protects Your Safety and What You Need to Know
Understanding the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and What to Do if the Light Turns On Picture this: You’re on your way to pick strawberries at Hunter Farms in Easley, when suddenly a warning light on your dashboard lights up: an exclamation mark inside a horseshoe shape. And, you wonder, what does this mean and…
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Your Tire Sidewall Codes: Decoding Your Tires
What Do the Numbers and Codes on Your Tire Sidewalls Mean? Mooresville has a new Latin-inspired cocktail bar that is getting a lot of attention. And if you want to check it out, it’s a good idea to make sure you have the best tires on you vehicle when navigating the Mooresville roads. But, knowing…