Getting New Tires in Wyoming?
July 30, 2023
There are so many tire choices in the Wyoming 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 significant investment for most Wyoming area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your frien... More
Winter Tires
September 26, 2022
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 Wyoming driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in Michigan , winter tires differed from highway tires only in th... More
Why Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation Save You Money on Tires
September 15, 2022
Wyoming drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation.When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. If a front wheel is out of balance you'll feel it in the steeri... More
All About Your TPMS in Wyoming
September 13, 2022
Wyoming drivers know that underinflated tires wear out more quickly. Underinflation is also a major cause of tire failure for Michigan auto owners. More flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances are all results of underinflated tires.It's hard for many Wyoming drivers to tell when a ... More
Tire Tread Depth for Wyoming, Michigan Drivers
August 27, 2022
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 Canada, do have regulations. They consider 2/32 of an inch to be the minimum legal tread depth. Tw... More
The Tuffy Wyoming Guide to Custom Wheels
August 26, 2022
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 all wheels are created equal. Too many Wyoming drivers have bought a set of wheels that caught their eye, then... More
Shake It up in Wyoming!: Why Wheel Balancing
August 16, 2022
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 keep a vehicle's wheels in balance. When a tire is mounted onto a wheel, it is usually out of balance... More
How Much is Enough for Wyoming Auto Owners? Tire Tread Depth
August 12, 2022
Most Wyoming drivers know that tires wear out and that the wear has to do with tread depth. Most of us have heard that bald tires are dangerous, but most of us picture a tire with no tread at all when we think of a bald tire. And when we take our vehicles in for preventive maintenance, the techn... More
When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
August 4, 2022
Hey Wyoming area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Michigan streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Wyoming area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thirty-seconds of an ... More
Tuffy Wyoming Advice on Buying New Tires
August 3, 2022
Today's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Wyoming driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wearing variety for all Michigan seasons.Wyoming off-roaders should be excited about the options av... More