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Here are some easy ways to tell if you need new tires. First try taking a penny and placing it in between the tire's tread, if you can see the head of Lincoln then it is time to get those tires replaced. Also you can try asking the inspection station when you get inspected for your tag.
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98 ford windstar It has a shimmy in the rear when I go over 100kmh Can you tell me why this is?
Could be your tires need to be balanced or you need new tires.
How do you tell when i need new tires?
I inspect the tire and measure the tread depth.
What does uneven wear on the tire tell you?
uneven wear on your tire tells me that you dont rotate your tires and you probably need a new set of tires
Could you inform me about used tires?
Where there are new tires, there are used tires. Automotive departments take old tires and restore them or keep the tires in a decent condition and sell them at a much more affordable price.
Do you get new brakes or new tires first?
new tires. If the tires brake, you'll need it
I will be travel a lot in the winter and need some tires?
You'd be best to start out at Sam's Club or Walmart automotive center to check the prices on the tires there. These two locations will have the best deals on new tires for you. You can also go to independent auto tune-up shops to look for used tires that will fit your car.
How do you do the "penny test" to tell if you need new tires?
You put a penny into the tread with Abraham Lincoln's head facing the tire. If the tread covers up Abe at all, then you're good. If not, get new tires!
How often do you need new tires?
When your tires have 2/32" tread depth left you need to replace them.
How many years should my automotive tires last if I bougth them all new?
About 2 years but the miles you drive will matter more.
Do new tires need to be balanced?
Yes
Do rims need replacing at the same time as you need a new set of tires?
No the rims do not need to be replaced along with the new tires unless certain conditions require you to do so. The only time you need to replace the rims along with the tires are when you damage or lose them.
Should 2 new tires be placed on front of car or re?
In my opinion the new tires go up front. The steering tires need the grip.
