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Differential Service: Too Often Neglected by Drivers

posted on 2/11/2016 6:44:29 AM
Differential Service – Why Is It Important?    Of all the various things on a vehicle that need regular service and maintenance, the differential is too often neglected. But what exactly is it, and what does it do?    Visualize a rear-wheel-drive vehicle making a right-hand turn. As the car turns to the right, the left rear wheel will have to actually cover a longer distance and spin at a different speed than the right wheel. If the rear axle was delivering the same torque to both wheels, the...
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Get The Most Out Of That Set Of Tires

posted on 1/5/2016 12:03:29 PM
Your tires are a pretty big investment. Even with the cheapest set of tires, you’re going to be spending upwards of $400 on the tires, mounting, balancing, disposal fees and taxes. Since you laid down that kind of money, doesn’t it just make sense to make sure you get the most miles possible out of them?  Here’s some advice on long tire life:   • Regularly check your tire pressure. This one is really, really important. Underinflated tires will wear  unevenly and reduce your fuel economy ...
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Winter Safety Tips – Don’t End Up In the Ditch!

posted on 1/5/2016 12:01:00 PM
Some people love winter. They love the snow, the snap in the air, the short days and cozy nights at home. Others can’t stand it, for many of the same reasons. Regardless of whether you love it or hate it, though, chances are you’re going to have to get out and drive in it at some point. We’ve got a few suggestions to help you through the winter safely: • Make sure you’ve got a well-maintained car. This includes fresh windshield wipers, proper tire inflation, a s...
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Happy Retirement!

posted on 12/9/2015 6:34:00 AM
Happy Retirement!Tuesday, February 12, 2008On February 12, 2008, we congratulated John Peters for his 50 years of outstanding service and dedication with Lodge Tire! John has served the citizens of Franklin County with great dedication and commitment since 1958. This celebration was bittersweet, however, as John will be retiring May 1, 2008. Stop in and wish him luck!We are proud to announce that the very skilled and capable Chic Bigelow, the current assistant manager and Commercial Sales M...
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City Tire Expands!

posted on 12/9/2015 6:32:34 AM
City Tire is pleased to announce the purchase of Amherst Tire Center on 292 College Street in Amherst MA. We are looking forward to continuing and expanding upon the excellent reputation and service Amherst Tire Center has provided to local residents for decades. Dan Przechocki and his crew have stayed on and look forward to providing the same excellent service they have provided for many years. Stop in or give them a call! (413) 256-8365
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