Having spent the better part of a year installing tires at the Pep Boys in Fredericksburg, Va., I thought I knew a thing or two about how a tire is mounted to a rim. It was my first job after ...

Introduction to proper wheel installation Every time wheels are replaced, or routine tire maintenance is performed, the vehicle’s lug nuts must be torqued accurately. Safely installing a wheel on a ...

Don't get me wrong, I love my local tire store. They have a fascinating jar on the counter filled with all the metal detritus they pull out of people's tires—nails, screws, scraps of medieval maces ...