Fuel Saving Tip: Tire Pressure Saves Fuel in OKLAHOMA CITY
June 27, 2021
Underinflated tires waste gas for lots of folks in the OKLAHOMA CITY 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 have enough air in them, their rolling resistance is dramatically increased and it simply takes more gas t... More
When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
April 25, 2021
Hey OKLAHOMA CITY area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Oklahoma streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the OKLAHOMA CITY area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thirty-sec... More
Keep Your Tires Well Rounded in OKLAHOMA CITY: Tire Rotation and Wheel Balancing at South Side Garage
February 21, 2021
Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for OKLAHOMA CITY drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance will improve and extend the life of the tires, so it's well worth the effort and expense for OKLAH... More
Selecting New Tires and Wheels
July 5, 2020
Some of us OKLAHOMA CITY drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Oklahoma, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about wheels... More
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel Bearings
May 12, 2019
Why are wheel bearings for Moore vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's South Side Garage post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Moore, OK. Wheel bea... More
Winter Tires
February 17, 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 Moore driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in OK, winter tires differed from highway tires only in their tread... More
Saving Lives in Moore with Tire Pressure
November 18, 2018
All new passenger vehicles on our Moore, OK, 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... More
Automotive Tips from South Side Garage: Tire Replacement Overview
September 2, 2018
Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Moore 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 ti... More
Automotive Tips from South Side Garage: Where Should New Tires Be Placed
August 7, 2018
When Moore 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 ... More
Under Pressure in Moore: TPMS
April 8, 2018
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Moore, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. S... More