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Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Aug 20, 2023

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Tech-Tune Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Function: This...
Published on: Jun 28, 2023

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Bowling Green

New tires are a big ticket item for most Bowling Green drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And o...
Published on: Feb 03, 2023

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

You may have noticed your tires have a pretty long number on them.  Yours might start with a letter, then a 3-digit number, followed by a few more numbers and letters.  That string of letter...
Published on: Jan 23, 2023

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing.  Let’s start with tire rotation.  In normal driving, your front tires wear more on the shoulders bec...
Published on: Sep 30, 2022

Simple Answers from Tech-Tune in Bowling Green: Winter Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?Tech-Tune Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in Bowling Green come with all-season tires that work pretty well i...
Published on: Mar 14, 2021

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 18, 2021

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Tech-Tune Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Function: This...
Published on: Feb 18, 2020