Tires and Wheels

  • Automotive Tips from Lube Town: Where Should New Tires Be Placed
    When Calgary 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 significan...
    Published on: Apr 01, 2019
  • Lube Town Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
      Welcome to the Lube Town automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Alberta conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact wi...
    Published on: May 31, 2021
  • Tire Tread Depth for Alberta, Okotoks Drivers
      Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.Consumer Reports recommends tire replacement when tread reaches 4/32 inch...
    Published on: Jan 24, 2022
  • Saving Lives in Alberta with Tire Pressure
    All new passenger vehicles on our Alberta, Calgary, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they a...
    Published on: Oct 27, 2023
  • Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in Alberta
      A lot of people get custom wheels in Alberta. 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 d...
    Published on: Dec 27, 2023
  • Alberta Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
      Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Alberta on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is...
    Published on: Jan 06, 2024
  • Alberta Tire Repair
      Most Alberta residents have experienced a flat tire. You know it's inconvenient and a pain. Our tires are important. Keeping them in good working order isn't just a big safety issue for&n...
    Published on: Apr 02, 2024