Tires and Wheels
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Many Concord drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs a...Published on: Jan 01, 2013 -
Welcome to the Pitts Repair Service automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Concord conditions. In order for a tire to have good conta...Published on: Mar 05, 2013 -
Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your funct...Published on: Jul 11, 2013 -
Hey Concord area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our NC streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Concord area, there a...Published on: Jul 18, 2013 -
All new passenger vehicles on our Concord, NC, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fa...Published on: Sep 18, 2013 -
Why are wheel bearings for Concord vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Pitts Repair Service post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings a...Published on: Oct 23, 2013 -
Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of ...Published on: Feb 05, 2014 -
Concord drivers know that underinflated tires wear out more quickly. Underinflation is also a major cause of tire failure for NC auto owners. More flats, blow outs, skids and longe...Published on: May 06, 2015 -
It seems like everywhere you go in the Concord area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some...Published on: Jun 24, 2015 -
Most Concord 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 Co...Published on: Sep 02, 2015 -
With the recent focus in the Concord area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Concord drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make t...Published on: Mar 13, 2015 -
Everyone in Concord, NC eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Concord, it ca...Published on: Oct 06, 2015 -
Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Concord on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is under...Published on: Jul 16, 2015 -
A lot of people get custom wheels in Concord. 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 f...Published on: Nov 24, 2015 -
Custom wheels are one way that Concord 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 f...Published on: Nov 19, 2014
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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: Sep 17, 2014 -
Today's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Concord driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-we...Published on: Aug 26, 2014 -
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Concord, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal gover...Published on: Nov 25, 2015
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Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Concord drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance w...Published on: Nov 11, 2015 -
A lot of us Concord drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One po...Published on: Nov 26, 2014