There are a few important parts on your car. The engine, the breaks, the lights, even the windshield wipers. But one part, or parts, often get over looked until it is time to get them replaced. The tires. As well as keeping your car gripped to the road, they actually affect many other parts of…
Any keen biker will know that other than their crash helmet and leathers, their tires keep them safe while out riding. Any defects could mean the difference between a safe ride on the roads, or a trip to the hospital. Checking your bike before you ride is common sense, and a good practice to get…
Tires need replacing on your vehicle, they’re a nuisance to get off and on, but it has to happen. Fortunately, you can buy used replacements online for relatively cheap, or if you’re looking to buy brand new, then you can usually find them from your car dealership. Increasingly, however, there is an emerging market of…
Most people give very little consideration to the tires that are on their car. The car had tires on when they bought it, and they replace them as required, either with the same type of tire, or one that’s more agreeable to their budget. But tires are one of the most important safety factors on…
There’s no doubt that when cars were first invented, finding out something was wrong with them was pretty simple. They’d either start spluttering at you, or they’d stop working all together. Thanks to the advances in technology, cars have more features than ever before. This also means they have more problems than ever before. Today,…
Tires are probably the most important item on your vehicle, and regular maintenance is essential to ensure you get a long life out of them. There are a number of factors that can make your tires start to wear, and if you know the signs, and how to check your tires properly before it is…
With the amount of traffic on the road these days, you don’t want to risk anything going wrong and cars are full of various bits and bobs that can cause you trouble both in the short and the long term, particularly if they aren’t looked after with regular maintenance. Your car’s suspension is one of…
Your car might be your unofficial “baby” that you care for like one of the family; or it could be the “beat up old bomb” that you only use to get you from A to B. Regardless of how much, or how little, you care for your car, if you want it to run efficiently…