Tag: Tires
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Wheel Bearings: What You Need to Know on the Road
Wheel Bearings: What They Are, Why They Matter, and When to See a Mechanic Your wheels do more than just roll—they rely on wheel bearings to keep them turning smoothly. Since these small but essential components support your vehicle’s weight and reduce friction, keeping them in top shape is key for a safe and comfortable…
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Airbags: Everything You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Airbags: How They Keep You Safe and When to See a Mechanic Airbags are one of the most important safety features in your vehicle. Since they deploy in a crash, they help reduce the risk of serious injuries by cushioning the impact. But if your airbags aren’t working properly, they may fail when you need…
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Tire Inflation: Why a Properly Inflated is so Important
The Importance of Keeping Your Car or Truck Tires Properly Inflated No one here in York want to be involved in any auto accident; big or small. And one way to make sure that your car or truck is as safe as possible on the road is making sure your tires are inflated properly. Proper…
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Are Snow Chains for Tires Necessary in York?
Should Drivers in South Central Pennsylvania Invest in Snow Chains? The weather here in York may not seem too very winter-like. But it won’t be long before the temperatures drop. So, for many of us thinking ahead to a chillier time, our thoughts turn to driving and whether or not snow chains are necessary. Because,…
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Winter Tires? Should You or Shouldn’t You? Let’s See.
When to Start Considering Changing to Winter Tires in Pennsylvania and Why It’s Important As the weather begins to shift here in York Pennsylvania, prepping your vehicle for winter conditions is key for both safety and performance. And one of the key elements of winter car maintenance is deciding when to swap out your regular…
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How to Choose the Best Tires for Your Unique Circumstances
How to Determine the Best Tire for Your Vehicle and Lifestyle The aurora borealis was shining bright over the Midstate and could be seen here in Harrisburg this week. And while it’s beautiful, it’s just as mysterious; sort of like the mystery of choosing the right tire for your unique set of circumstances. Because, finding…
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Tire Inflation Kits: The Pros, Cons and What’s Best for You
Is a Tire Inflation Kit a Good Thing to Carry in Your Vehicle? Tonight is First Saturday at Millworks in Harrisburg. And it a evening where where art studios will be open to explore and artists talk about their process and work. But, nothing can ruin the evening quicker than a flat tire. However, carrying…
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The Best Time for Fall Maintenance to Save Time and Money
Why the Changing Season is the Perfect Time for Vehicle Maintenance We here in Hershey are starting to enjoy cooler days and chilly nights; a sure sign that autumn is on the horizon. And as summer fades into fall, the changing weather and road conditions offer a timely reminder that your vehicle may need a…
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Finding Balance in Life… and in Tires: Why it’s Important
What Does It Mean to Balance Your Tires, How Is It Done, and Why Is It Important? Drivers in Hanover have a history of making great decisions to keep their lives in balance through fitness, work, and fun. But, keeping our cars and trucks in balance is important, too. Because maintaining your vehicle’s tires in…
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Is It Safe to Drive on a Flat Tire? What You Need to Know
Is It Safe to Drive on a Flat Tire? Here’s What You Need to Know Crews have started road construction along Route 30 and a section of Roosevelt Avenue in the York area. And with road construction comes unexpected debris that drivers in York may – literally – run across. And this can cause unexpected…