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How to Perform A Safety Inspection on Your Tires

posted on 10/11/2018 10:57:51 AM

Tires are one of the most important parts of your vehicle. Poorly maintained tires can lead to dangerous or deadly accidents at worst and a negative impact on your vehicle’s handling at best. It’s important for every driver to regularly inspect their tires for proper inflation, tread depth, and sidewall condition. Performing this quick, regular check can help you stay safe on the road. Step One: Check Your Tread Depth This step is probably one you know. Worn out tread on your tires can pr...

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The Different Types of Engine Oil

posted on 10/11/2018 10:50:19 AM

If you’ve ever taken a car in to be serviced, you’ve probably been asked by the mechanic, “What type of oil are you getting?” If you’re like most people, you probably just say “Whatever it takes,” or “Whatever you recommend!” Depending on your vehicle, the mechanic may recommend one of four types of motor oil: full synthetic, synthetic blend, conventional, or high mileage. Each type of oil has a specific chemical makeup and purpose it is best suited for: Conventional Motor Oil: Conve...

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Why You Shouldn’t Mix Tires

posted on 10/11/2018 10:36:44 AM

If possible, when replacing one tire, you should always try to purchase as close as possible to the existing tires on your vehicle. A matching tire will have the same tread pattern, construction, and size as your existing tires. We never recommend you use mismatched tires unless specifically recommended by the manufacturer of your vehicle. A few ways drivers will mismatch tires include: using tires with different tread patterns, using tires made by different manufacturers, using tires made fo...

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Something is Leaking: What Is It?

posted on 10/11/2018 10:26:45 AM

Finding that fluid which is leaking from your car can be alarming. It is possible fluid leaking from your car could be normal, but other times leaking fluids are a symptom of a bigger problem with your vehicle. Before you panic, there are two questions you need to ask: 1) “Where is the fluid coming from?” and 2) “What does the fluid look like?” When determining where the fluid is coming from, first find out for certain whether the fluid is even coming for your vehicle and not the vehicle ...

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Why Your MPG Isn’t What It Used to Be

posted on 10/11/2018 9:58:12 AM

These days, cars are getting better gas mileage than ever before. You don’t even have to buy a hybrid anymore to own a vehicle averaging 30 or 40 MPG. Many car owners notice that after a while, their MPG starts to wane. It’s easy to brush this off if you are still getting decent mileage, but this decrease in performance is often a symptom of bigger issues with your vehicle. These are the most common reasons for a decrease in gas mileage: Bad Fuel Injectors: Fuel injectors are what puts f...

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Most Common Causes for a Flat Tire

posted on 10/11/2018 9:29:23 AM

Few things are more inconvenient than a flat tire on your way to work or an important event. No one ever expects it to happen, but people get flats and find themselves stranded every day of the year for various reasons. These are a few of the top reasons people find themselves with a flat: Extreme Temperature: If you’ve ever experienced a steep drop in temperature overnight, you may have noticed the “low pressure” light on your dash the morning after. For every 10 degrees Fahrenheit the te...

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Why Does My Tire Pressure Change by Itself?

posted on 7/12/2018 10:31:11 AM

Fall weather in many areas can bring a large fluctuation in temperatures between daytime and nighttime. These changes in temperature can cause your tires to lose pressure as the air inside them expands and contracts. This triggers the “Check Tire Pressure” light on your dashboard. This light is known as the TPMS, or Tire-Pressure Monitoring System. For many of us, this light can be an alarming surprise. However, there is no need to panic. The light does not necessarily mean your tires are lea...

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Test Drive Checklist

posted on 7/12/2018 10:19:28 AM

In the hopes of finding the perfect used vehicle, you have researched, pulled history reports, and compared a dozen different vehicle makes and models. You have put a lot of time and effort into finding the right vehicle. Don’t let your excitement cost you down the road. A used car can save you money, but only if you buy the right one. The right used vehicle will be one which appeals to you, has a clean history report, and doesn’t need expensive repairs. It can be difficult to tell if a ve...

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How to Avoid a Summer Tire Blowout

posted on 7/12/2018 10:06:02 AM

Summer is here! With this season, comes fun in the sun, family vacations, and cookouts every weekend. Unfortunately, summer heat can also bring tire problems like blowouts. Tire blowouts are not only dangerous for you, but also for the vehicles around you. Luckily, there are several precautions you can take as a vehicle owner to help prevent your family from being stranded on the side of the highway with a tire blowout. Maintain your tires’ air pressure. Your risk of a blowout is substantial...

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Back to School Checklist

posted on 7/12/2018 9:51:07 AM

“School days, school days. Dear old golden rule days.” Parents, teachers, and students… we know you’re excited for the start of a brand new school year! Along with buying school supplies and new clothes, car maintenance should be high on your ”back to school” to-do list. Whether you are a student driver, a teacher, or a parent dropping your kids off at school every day, a reliable car is important. We’ve gathered a few important items to jot down on your back to school checklist. Chec...

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Wheels

If you want your vehicle to stand out in a crowd, a new set of custom wheels is the way to go. Custom wheels are a finishing touch that demonstrates your pride in your vehicle. When buying custom wheels, you have plenty of choices and the amount of options can sometimes be overwhelming. Get in touch with our custom wheel expert to find the best options for your vehicle.

At A & R Tire Pros in Quinton, AL, we will advise you on choosing the perfect wheels and make sure to suggest a product that meets your performance and configuration standards. We have all the leading brands and aim at providing our customers with the best possible deal paired with the best service!

Choosing the Right Custom Wheels for Your Ride

Choosing the right new set of wheels can be difficult. We offer a large catalog of new custom wheels from top brands in all styles and finish imaginable for your car, truck, or SUV. From custom rims to factory wheels, cast alloy to forged rims, wheel accessories to tires, everything you need is right here at A & R Tire Pros!

Types of Custom Wheels

Alloy Wheels: Alloy wheel is made with more than one metal and is lighter than the steel wheel because most alloy wheels are made with aluminum. It is lightweight and strong, to improve performance, handling, and gas mileage.
Chrome Wheels: Chrome wheels are wheels that has a chrome coating finish on it. This helps to reduce the chance of your wheel becoming oxidized. Rather than being entirely composed of chrome, the surface of the wheel is instead lightly coated in chrome.
Custom Steel Wheels: Heavier than aluminum, these wheels are perfect for off-road driving and heavy-duty work. These strong wheels improve vehicle stability and are inexpensive and function great as a standard wheel.

Shop for Custom Wheels at A & R Tire Pros in Quinton, AL

Custom wheels are the perfect option to personalize your vehicle. Choose from all the popular wheel brands on the market today such as Cragar, Pacer, Motiv Wheels, Focal, and so much more. Once you’ve selected your new custom wheels and tires, the tires are mounted on the rims using specialized equipment, wheel balancing is done, and then your custom wheels are fitted to your vehicle. A & R Tire Pros can meet all of your tire and wheel needs. Contact us today!

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A & R Tire Pros proudly serves the local Quinton, AL area. We understand that getting your car fixed or buying new tires can be overwhelming. Let us help you choose from our large selection of tires. We feature tires that fit your needs and budget from top quality brands. We pride ourselves on being your number one choice for any auto repair. Let us earn your business. Schedule an appointment today.