Tag: Tyres
How do I know when to replace my tyres?
As a car owner, it’s important to keep an eye on your tyres. They’re the only part of your vehicle that actually touches the road, so making sure they’re in good condition is crucial for safety and performance. But how do you know when it’s time to replace them? In this blog post, I’ll go
Expert’s guide to checking your tyres for air leaks
Oh yeah, we know it, you know it, we all know it. Check the tyre pressure. Yeah, yeah. Sure. But who’s really doing it? Well, to put it plain and simple, regularly checking your tyre pressure is critical to the safe operation of your vehicle. Tyres lose pressure over time (funny that!), which is why
Why do I need a wheel balance?
Your wheels are round, they have tyres fitted over the top of them and they roll. Why fix what isn’t broke? Well, your wheels do roll, that’s where the problem comes from. Your wheels may be round and roll nicely, but without balancing, they won’t do that very well at all. If you need a
What’s that pothole doing to your car?
Asides from staring at an actual deer in headlights, potholes are probably the next (and far more common) enemy of drivers in New Zealand. They’re no fun, plain and simple, although they do bring the benefit of giving you an idea just how much shock absorption is build into your car. It’s pretty hard to
How To Check My Tyre Pressure
Your tyres need air in them, sure, but how much air? Maybe one has a slow leak? Maybe you’re imagining it? How do I check my tyre pressure? If you know how to check and top up your tyre pressures then you won’t have to ask yourself these questions. It’s really easy to do, and
