It’s time already for me to get some new tires for the truck. 48,000 miles on the factory tires isn’t too shabby considering they are only rated for 60,000 miles. I’ve gotten 2 1/2 years out of these tires, so I don’t feel that bad. The inner tread was pretty low and the outer tread […]
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Car Maintenance Weekend
I spent some quality time with Jess’ car this past weekend. I plan on gradually changing as many parts as I can before the baby comes so everything is good as new and safe. For this weekend I chose to change out the front brakes and rotors, as well as change the spark plugs. Now […]
How To Plug A Hole In Your Tire Tread
I recently had my right front tire pressure get low. Upon inspecting it I found a nice little screw in the tread of the tire. I got lucky that was the only issue because now I can repair it using a plug kit. You cannot use a plug kit if the leak is in the […]
New Tires – Bridgestone Potenza
I got new tires for the car finally. Old ones were probably 15,000 miles overdue. My parents got me new Bridgestone Potenzas for Christmas. Finally got around to getting them mounted and the car aligned. So far they are running well. With all the rain lately they have been put to the test. They are […]
Tire Review: Firestone Firehawk GT
Jamie’s car needed new tires two weeks ago to pass inspection. You can read more on that in the previous post. I decided to get four of Firestone’s Firehawk GT’s. This is an all-season tire with a 460 treadwear, so we’ll get about 50-60,000 miles out of it, which is about 3 years for us […]
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