Use the penny test to see if you need new tires.

Tires don’t last forever but how do you know when it’s time to buy new tires.  The two main reasons that you need to get new tires put on your car are tire damage and tire wear.  Other reasons can be if you decide to upsize your tires for cosmetic purposes.  Another reason, especially here in Colorado, is that some drivers like to change their tires to match the season.  Winter tires are designed to give vehicles much better traction when there is snow on the roads.

Before your tires fail there are usually warning signs that let you know they are almost out of life.  Knowing what these signs are will help you know when to buy new tires in Grand Junction, CO. Read the rest of this entry >>