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How Tires Can Affect Fuel Efficiency

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How Tires Can Affect Fuel Efficiency
Did you know that your tires can impact your vehicle's overall fuel efficiency and decrease your MPG if they are not properly maintained? With rising gas prices, our team at Wetumpka Tire Pros has taken some time to outline how tire pressure and the type of tire on your vehicle can affect your vehicle's fuel efficiency.  Tire Type & SizeThe type of tire you choose for your vehicle can also impact your MPG. Smaller tires decrease fuel consumption while larger tires increase ...
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The Link between Auto Repair and Fuel Efficiency

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The Link between Auto Repair and Fuel Efficiency
Many untreated auto repairs can hinder the fuel efficiency of your vehicle, costing you more at the pump over time. With rising gas prices, our team at Wetumpka Tire Pros has outlined several simple but important vehicle maintenance and repair suggestions which can positively affect fuel consumption as well as prevent wear and tear of your vehicle.   Regular Oil ChangesFollowing recommended oil change intervals set by your vehicle's manufacturer can increase engine perfor...
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Getting Road Trip Ready During Summer 2022

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Getting Road Trip Ready During Summer 2022
Summer is the season for travel to new destinations with your family, friends, or in your own company. Being prepared is important to ensure your trip goes as smoothly as possible. From a pre-trip inspection for ensuring your vehicle is ready to hit the road, to being prepared for the unexpected during your travel, the team at Wetumpka Tire Pros and Toulouse Tire Pros has outlined some important steps to take to before you hit the road.   Inspect Your Spare TireAlways check y...
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When Do I Need Oil Change Service?

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Your vehicle's oil change is a simple service with high importance. Oil change services are vital to the overall operation of your car because it helps to ensure the overall health of your vehicle's engine. Low or dirty motor oil can lead to heat damage, corrosion, and metal-to-metal contact between parts. Engine repairs can be costly, so it is best to avoid major engine troubles by staying on top of your car's regular oil changes. Oil changes are an essential part of owning a car. Clean engine...
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How Does Power Steering Work?

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The power steering system relies on several mechanical parts. Power steering systems function to provide easier manoeuvrability and a better degree of control over the vehicle, making driving all the more effort-free. It is sometimes referred to as the steering assist system or SAS. Without it, steering would be physically strenuous and challenging to perform. Power steering systems can either be hydraulic, electric or a combination of the two. Steering a vehicle involves getting its front whee...
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Should You Plug or Replace a Tire?

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It has happened to most of us. We're on our way to school or work, and we hear that dreaded sound of a flat tire or a blowout. Some sort of debris in the road has left you with a damaged tire and an immobile vehicle. This situation always brings on frustration. Now you must deal with getting your car to a tire repair shop. The tire has to be properly assessed to perform the necessary repair or replacement service. Depending on where the puncture is located and the severity of the damage, the ti...
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How Old is My Tire?

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Determining your tire age is very important for your driving safety. Driving with a tire over six years old could be putting you and your passengers in danger. Tires dry rot with age from the inside out. When the tire gets older, it is exposed to the elements, and the strength of the bond between the rubber and the steel belts is reduced. This can cause cracks in the rubber, which may appear on the tire’s surface and can also appear out of sight within the structure of the tire. Keeping a reco...
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Why Does My Car Veer to the Right or Left?

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Your vehicle should always drive straight and true. If your car veers to the right or left, there could be several possible causes — some more severe than others. The problem doesn’t always have an obvious cause. There could be an issue with tires, wheel balance, and other factors that can cause the vehicle to drift. You will need the help of an expert auto mechanic to properly diagnose the problem. It is hard to focus on safe driving when you’re constantly tugging your wheel so you can keep...
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Our Recommended Tire Safety Checklist

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Tires should never be neglected. The safety of your vehicle depends on it. Your car’s brakes, along with the tires, are two of the most crucial components of your vehicle. Ensuring you are driving a safe vehicle is important not only for your own safety but for other people on the road as well. Having a tire safety checklist is an important part of making sure you are driving a safe vehicle. When you get behind the wheel, especially to travel long distances, you should perform a quick safety c...
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Auto Repair Jargon You Should Know

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Unless you consider yourself a car enthusiast, you may find yourself feeling a bit lost when having conversations with your mechanic. At times, it can feel like you are speaking to someone using a different language with words like “grease monkey,” “kickdown,” and “oversquare” whizzing past your head like dodgeballs. Hopefully, this list of common auto repair terms will help your next conversation with your mechanic go a bit more seamlessly:   Aftermarket – This term applies to parts w...
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