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How to Inspect Tie Rods

In this video, Tire Review’s Maddie Winer explains what should be checked when inspecting tie rods from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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Lucas Oil Unveils New Tire Inflator

The company said the Lucas Tire Inflator is an easy-to-use, non-flammable tire inflator and sealer for use in all passenger vehicles to quickly seal punctures and re-inflate a damaged tire.

‘Rusty’ Rovere, Owner of Dale’s Tire, Dies at Age 72

Dale R. Rovere went by many nicknames, such as Rusty and Harry the Speed Freak, and was known to always have a smile on his face.

Protecting Carbon Fiber Wheels: Part One

Tire Review’s Mary DellaValle reviews ways to protect carbon fiber wheels, from the Tire Review Continental Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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Video: Servicing Low-Profile Tires

Tire Review’s Maddie Winer reviews tips on how to demount and mount low-profile tires, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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Continental Expands ATE OEM Wheel Speed Sensor Coverage

Applications include models from Audi, BMW, Buick, Chevrolet, Honda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Porsche, Saab, Toyota, Volvo, and Volkswagen.

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The Evolution of Heavy-Duty Balancing & its Necessity Today

Most commercial tire dealers have customers who demand high-quality rides. This, plus the professionalism of truck drivers today, the evolution of Class-8 trucks and the price of tires has all pushed the demand for balancing.

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Video: How to Tell if It’s Safe to Repair a Damaged Tire

Tire Review’s David Sickels explains how to know whether to repair or replace a damaged tire, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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Bridgestone Partners with Indy Car Driver Graham Rahal

This upcoming National Tire Safety Week, Bridgestone is partnering with veteran Indy car driver Graham Rahal to underscore the important role tires play in driving safety.

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Protecting Carbon Fiber Wheels

Because more carmakers are working to reduce vehicle weight for better fuel economy, carbon fiber wheels are an emerging high-end wheel trend that has started to make its way into the mainstream.Because carbon fiber wheels are so delicate, cleanliness is next to godliness when mounting and demounting these types of wheel assemblies.

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Charging for Proper Tire Service: Tire Mounting and Demounting

Most consumers have no idea how technical it is to be able to mount/demount tires. This process involves two to three times more steps than the average consumer realizes and, unfortunately, more than many tire dealers get credit for performing.

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Shop Tip: Slow Your Roll Before Repairing That Damaged Tire

Never inflate a damaged tire, as this could result in serious injury.

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