Keep Tires Cool In Summer
By: Heather Kovach
Heat effects alot of this. It affects our electric bills, the clothes we wear, and cause drought like conditions. But can it affect your tires? So we all heard a million times in school, that friction causes heat, and obviously rubber rubbing road definately causes friction. normally this has no damaging affect on the tire but when temperature increases it can put your tires in a bad pardicament.
There are ways you can protect your tires from extereme heat,
*Keep your tires properly inflated!
*Check your tire pressure in the morning, when your tires are their coolest.
*Check for slow leaks and punctures
*Get or check out your cars TPMS system
these small tips can save you alot of money, getting new tires is never cheap! so take the time out of your day to check your tires for weak points before those weak points leave you stranded.
-Your Fact Filled friends at Maryland Tire Depot -
Heat effects alot of this. It affects our electric bills, the clothes we wear, and cause drought like conditions. But can it affect your tires? So we all heard a million times in school, that friction causes heat, and obviously rubber rubbing road definately causes friction. normally this has no damaging affect on the tire but when temperature increases it can put your tires in a bad pardicament.There are ways you can protect your tires from extereme heat,
*Keep your tires properly inflated!
*Check your tire pressure in the morning, when your tires are their coolest.
*Check for slow leaks and punctures
*Get or check out your cars TPMS system
these small tips can save you alot of money, getting new tires is never cheap! so take the time out of your day to check your tires for weak points before those weak points leave you stranded.
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