Cars 101: Reading The Tires.
Posted: July 1, 2011 | Author: bert440 | Filed under: CARS 101 | Tags: Cars 101, Firestone, Low-Profile, Markings, Mind over motor, Rim, Speed Rating, Summer Tire, tires, Winter Tire | Leave a comment »
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Everyone who’s had a car has surely either dealt with a flat tire, or knows someone who has. Or, you’re someone who changes their tires during the year between summer and winter tires to maximize the car’s capabilities over the year. Inevitably, you get stuck ordering a new tire at some point, for one reason or another. Those markings on the tire’s sidewall can be extremely confusing for first-timers, so here’s the easiest way to decipher them: Read the rest of this entry »
