Tires and WheelsWinter TiresWhat type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Clawson 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 the... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 10, 2022 Under Pressure in Clawson: TPMSHave you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Clawson, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. Some 2... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 08, 2022 Wheel Balancing at Top Tech Auto Repair ClawsonSo you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Clawson drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds on Michigan roads. If one of the front tires is out, you feel the v... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 07, 2022 The Fallacy of Cheap TiresDo you ever shop for shoes in one of our Clawson area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pair of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warranty i... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 06, 2022 Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson Tire Safety: Washington vs. LincolnWelcome to the Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Clawson conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the tire ... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 01, 2022 Tire Rotation and Balancing at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson in ClawsonTires do a lot of work for Clawson drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Clawson. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you and your passengers. Wit... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 29, 2022 Getting New Tires in Clawson?There are so many tire choices in the Clawson 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 Clawson area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your frien... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 28, 2022 Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in ClawsonA lot of people get custom wheels in Clawson. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that.Consulting your Top Tech Auto R... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on September 05, 2021 Saving Lives in Clawson with Tire PressureAll new passenger vehicles on our Clawson, Michigan, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is that yo... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 25, 2021 Tire Tread Depth for Clawson, Michigan DriversDriving 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... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 13, 2021 |
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