Oviedo Car Care

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Tires and Wheels

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

You may have noticed your tires have a pretty long number on them.  Yours might start with a letter, then a 3-digit number, followed by a few more numbers and letters.  That string of letter...
Published on: Mar 11, 2023
Selecting Tires

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Oviedo Car Care Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Function...
Published on: Dec 23, 2022
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Oviedo

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Oviedo

New tires are a big ticket item for most Oviedo drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And of cours...
Published on: Aug 02, 2022
Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Aug 29, 2021
Winter Tires

Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: May 19, 2021
Are You Going Nuts? (Lug Nut Replacement)

Are You Going Nuts? (Lug Nut Replacement)

If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
Published on: Apr 18, 2021
Simple Answers from Oviedo Car Care for Oviedo: Tire Rotation and Balancing

Simple Answers from Oviedo Car Care for Oviedo: Tire Rotation and Balancing

Question How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced? Answer The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or the vehicle maker...
Published on: Aug 28, 2020
Selecting Tires

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Oviedo Car Care Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Function...
Published on: Dec 28, 2019