Tires and Wheels
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Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Adams on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underin...Published on: Apr 02, 2015 -
Welcome to the GMJ Automotive LLC automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Adams conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact w...Published on: Aug 27, 2015 -
A lot of people get custom wheels in Adams. 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...Published on: Aug 12, 2014 -
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 al...Published on: Jul 08, 2015
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Every Adams vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to matc...Published on: Sep 16, 2015 -
Today's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Adams driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wear...Published on: Oct 21, 2014 -
Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Adams drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance wil...Published on: Aug 19, 2015 -
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 kee...Published on: Oct 31, 2014 -
Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Adams drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car...Published on: Jul 17, 2015 -
Repair or Replace? That’s a question Adams drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter of an...Published on: Nov 03, 2015
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When Adams drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant ...Published on: Mar 27, 2016
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Do you like to shop for shoes in Adams?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...Published on: May 31, 2016 -
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 Adams driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to ...Published on: Jun 05, 2016
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Custom wheels are one way that Adams folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several fac...Published on: Sep 12, 2016
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Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Adams drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determ...Published on: Jun 06, 2017
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Shopping for tires in Adams can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, ther...Published on: Aug 18, 2017
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When we shop for shoes, most of us know that we can get two pairs of cheap shoes or one good pair for about the same price. And since the two cheap pairs wear out in about the same time as the good ...Published on: Nov 07, 2017 -
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Adams, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal governm...Published on: Apr 17, 2018
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Most Adams 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 tre...Published on: Apr 23, 2018 -
Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Adams drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you l...Published on: May 28, 2018