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Video: Tips for Custom Wheel Service – Pt. I

Tire Review’s Mary DellaValle walks through a checklist for servicing custom wheels, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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Commercial Tire Service: Steel vs. Alloy Wheels

With the majority of commercial tires mounted on steel or alloy wheels, your technicians need to know the key differences between them when working with these metals to maintain your customers’ investment.

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Video: Tips to Avoid Wheel Damage When Mounting Tires

Tire Review’s David Sickels has five tips to avoid damaging the wheel when mounting or demounting tires, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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Blackburn Improves Shipping Transit Times

The improvements to the shipping program affect Blackburn’s next-day and second-day shipping zones.

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ATDWheels Hosts First Virtual Open House

ATD says the event gave over 3,000 customers an in-depth look at the ATDWheels portfolio.

Custom Wheel Service Checklist

There are certain rules of the road to abide by when servicing custom tire/wheel combos so that customers walk away with satisfied service that leads to repeat business.

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Wheel Weight FAQs: Answering Your Questions

We answer some frequently asked questions about these tiny but mighty parts of a proper wheel balance.

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What RFV Means to the Tire Industry, Part II

In Part II of this article, we move to tire/wheel RFV in terms of tire vibration problem-solving in the tire shop.

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BCA Bearings Releases New SKUs for Late Model Import Coverage

The new products are part of BCA’s wheel end bearing assemblies and bearing product offerings.

Clore Automotive Releases Pro-Logix PL3760 12/24V Wheeled Battery Charger from Solar

Clore Automotive has released Model No. PL3760, a 12/24-volt intelligent wheel charger, from Solar. The PL3760 provides three operational modes for service: auto charging mode, stable power mode and engine start assistance mode.

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Video: Aluminum or Steel Wheels – What’s Best for Your Heavy-Duty Truck?

Wheels basically fall into two categories – aluminum and steel. And like every other part you spec for your truck, the right choice for you might not be the right choice for your neighbor. Instead, it all depends on your application.

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What’s Treading, Ep. 4: What’s Up in Aftermarket Wheels [Audio]

In this episode of What’s Treading, we talk to a couple of tire dealers who specialize in ultra-high-performance tires as well as aftermarket wheels and find out the trends in wheels that are taking shape from coast to coast.

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