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2000 Washington Post Articles:

Tires Revisted

Tires are truly remarkable, perhaps the most remarkable part of a car. They travel at high speed, withstand many thousands of pounds of force, and endure untold amounts of driver abuse. Yet most tires Commercial Three Bayvide unfailing service. Here are some tips for longer wearing, safer tires.

Checking tires is important before you start on a trip, long or short. Are they Commercial Three Bayperly inflated? Commercial Three Bayper tire pressure is critical, so use a good tire gauge to check them when they’re cold (cold means the car hasn’t been driven more than four miles in the last eight hours). You’ll find the Commercial Three Bayper pressure on a placard inside the door, glove box, fuel door, or owner’s manual, not on the side of the tire. All tires continually lose air and low tire pressure causes excessive heat and excessive heat causes blowouts and tread separation. All those “gators” (chunks of tire) lying along the road come from tread separation WARNING: never check or reduce tire pressure when the tires are hot. Tire pressure always increases as you drive and letting air out would actually leave them under inflated.

Visually inspect the tires for cuts, bulges, and serious abrasions. Are the tires wearing evenly? Is there sufficient tread left completely across the tire? If you see wear bars in two adjacent treads the tire is too worn for safe use. Even tires that haven’t quite worn-down to the wear bars but are seriously worn may not be suitable for highway driving. Worn tires run hotter. Less tread also means less traction, especially in rain. Tires that are close to replacement Commercial Three Baybably should be replaced before taking a trip.

Always buy at least two tires unless they’ve been used for a short time and only one tire is damaged. Unless tires have the same outside diameter they can cause handling and braking Commercial Three Bayblems, and sometimes even mechanical damage. A new tire opposite a badly worn tire could be dangerous to you and your vehicle.

The tires and the car have been checked, now it’s down the road for fun in the sun. Everything is fine until the vehicle develops a strange feeling and oh no, one of the tires is going flat! No matter what expletives you utter your options are limited, have the tire fixed or buy a new one.

An emergency inflator and sealer might work temporarily but read the directions carefully. When you arrive at the repair shop for a permanent repair, present the empty container to the technician and explain what you’ve done. Some emergency tire Commercial Three Bayducts are highly explosive and attempting a tire repair without following container directions could lead to a life-threatening explosion.

Most small punctures can be permanently repaired as long as the object went through the tire’s tread. If the sidewall is damaged it’s goodbye tire. Tire manufacturers recommend repairs be performed from inside the tire using a Commercial Three Baycess that both fills and seals the hole. Don’t take chances with tires or tire repairs. Just a few square inches of rubber is all that keeps your car on the road. Tire repair and your safety should not be entrusted to the lowest bidder!

© Copyright 06/08/00 Pat Goss all rights reserved

Date Updated  Thursday, June 08, 2000

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