Tires and Wheels
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If you're interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things you should know first.Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not al...Published on: Feb 23, 2017 -
When MARRERO 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 significan...Published on: Feb 23, 2017 -
Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to kee...Published on: Feb 23, 2017 -
Tires do a lot of work for MARRERO drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while drivin...Published on: Feb 26, 2017 -
Repair or Replace? That’s a question MARRERO drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter of ...Published on: Apr 16, 2017
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Many MARRERO drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs a...Published on: Dec 10, 2017 -
Custom wheels are one way that MARRERO 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 f...Published on: Jan 16, 2018
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Underinflated tires waste gas for lots of folks in the MARRERO area. Think how hard it is to walk in sand – you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don't hav...Published on: May 22, 2018 -
Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your funct...Published on: Jun 24, 2018 -
There are so many tire choices in the MARRERO area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a sig...Published on: Jul 01, 2018 -
Why are wheel bearings for MARRERO vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Fourth Street Automotive post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearin...Published on: Jul 09, 2018 -
Every MARRERO vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to ma...Published on: Jul 29, 2018 -
Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around MARRERO on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is under...Published on: Aug 05, 2018 -
All new passenger vehicles on our MARRERO, LA, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fa...Published on: Sep 09, 2018 -
Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of ...Published on: Jan 06, 2019
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It seems like everywhere you go in the MARRERO area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some...Published on: Jan 13, 2019 -
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in MARRERO, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal gover...Published on: Jul 07, 2019
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Shopping for tires in MARRERO can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, th...Published on: Jul 14, 2019 -
What type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of MARRERO driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen t...Published on: Dec 08, 2019
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Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for MARRERO drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire dete...Published on: Dec 22, 2019