Tyres and Tyre Care

Tyres are the most often neglected aspect of car care. Lots of time is lavished on fancy stereo equipment and other stuff which while fun, does not contribute to your safety and one day this lack of understanding about what a tyre can or cannot do, will be your downfall!

As Summer turns to Autumn and the road conditions deteriorate this is when the thinking Driver turns his or her attention to the little black bits that are your only contact with the road.

Above is an almost new tyre that had a sidewall bulge after a bad pothole.

Verdict= Scrapped!

We have written extensively about tyre care and tyre care equipment and will expand on this theme in the coming weeks. In the meantime here are a few pics of tyres that were scrapped recently on our School Car.

Sidewall damage again with a small but deadly nail.Tyre 75% worn.

Verdict= Scrapped!