Tires and WheelsEverything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel BearingsWhy are wheel bearings for Troy vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Auto Lab Troy post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Troy, Michigan.Wheel bearings a... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 02, 2020 Saving Lives in Troy with Tire PressureAll new passenger vehicles on our Troy, Michigan, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is that you s... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 16, 2020 Below 45 Degrees in Troy: Consider Winter TiresRemember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Troy drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for all-season radials. Michigan drivers ran out and bo... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 23, 2019 By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Auto Lab Troy in TroyEver notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Troy drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won't lead you to buried treasure, but it c... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on April 14, 2019 Automotive Tips from Auto Lab Troy: Tire Replacement OverviewTires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Troy drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2 mm) of tir... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 03, 2019 Beware of Cheap Tires in TroyDo you like to shop for shoes in Troy?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pairs of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warranty important when buying tires?... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on October 22, 2018 Automotive Tips from Auto Lab Troy: Where Should New Tires Be PlacedWhen Troy drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake systems.If y... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on September 16, 2018 Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in TroyA lot of people get custom wheels in Troy. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that.Consulting your Auto Lab Troy tire... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on August 06, 2018 Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Auto Lab TroyA lot of us Troy drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Michigan motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thousands... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on October 24, 2017 Talk to Auto Lab Troy About New Shoes for Your VehicleCustom wheels are one way that Troy folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several factors that need to be considered, including cost, the fit of the wheel, modifications that will have to be mad... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on August 17, 2017 |
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