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The Importance of Tire Inspection Before Repair

Tire Review Magazine

When a customer comes into your shop with a tire puncture, taking the time to properly inspect it first may feel like an unnecessary hassle. However, tire repair experts caution that skipping this critical first step can have dangerous consequences. However, that mentality leads to cutting corners on proper techniques.

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How Much Does a Drum Brake Replacement Cost? 

RepairSmith

Your brake drums and shoes might need repairs every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. So, it’s best to schedule a brake inspection whenever you get any tire repair or service. Here’s why: Drum brake repair involves various springs and levers that must be installed correctly to avoid brake failure.

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Black’s Tire & Auto Service Has Your Back

Tire Review Magazine

They follow a competency-based program that trains them in oil and filter service, tire mounting, tire balancing, tire repair, suspension inspection and also brake inspection in an environment that emphasizes safety, timeliness and organization,” Gary says. We like to say: ‘How can we share smiles today?’