During my years at the service counter costumers who purchased tires often asked me, “Do I have to have them balanced?” followed by, “Does it need an alignment too?” I understand why consumers ask ...
Here’s some food for thought for your next mechanic shop visit. What are the common angles that are adjusted when doing a wheel alignment and why should you care? Correct wheel alignment settings are ...
Tire alignment is a not-so-complicated procedure that simply involves adjusting the wheel angles to ensure they’re perpendicular to the ground or parallel. While the process can be challenging to pull ...
Question: What are the three alignment angles? Answer: The three alignment angles are camber, caster, and toe. Camber is the inward or outward tilt of the wheels from true vertical as viewed from the ...
To people who aren’t familiar with automobile suspension science, the idea that a vehicle’s wheels can go out of alignment might seem a little weird. To people who aren’t familiar with automobile ...
An alignment is one of those routine maintenance items for which there is no specified time or mileage interval and most motorists don’t even think of getting one unless their car is misbehaving or ...
In some cases, the best way to figure out what's wrong with your car is to look at your tires. But you need to know which ...
Like many of you, doing my own car maintenance is a big part of my life. Not only does it offer some financial advantages, it also gives a little relief from, well, everything else. Call it automotive ...
While driving have you ever noticed that even though you’re keeping the steering straight the car tends to drift towards the left or the right side; you feel that there is constant struggle with the ...