Gas rationing had little to do with a shortage; what the United States armed forces needed was rubber, so nonessential rubber usage (like car tires) had to go. In order to stop people from wearing out their tires and needing rubber that could have gone to military efforts, the U.S. ...
The really nice thing is that I don’t have to get out of my warm car and stand out in the cold blowing snow while I stand beside the car filling it up. And with good snow tires it drives like a dream in the snow. And cheaper, by far...
Don’t overload the vehicle or put the cargo on the vehicle’s roof. Reduce load/weight when necessary. Keep tires inflated to recommended pressures.Low tire pressurecan cause more surface friction, resulting in low fuel economy. Don’t idle your vehicle too much. If you stop at traffic li...
The Dark Side: Car and other non-motorcycle-specific tires, and motorcycle tires not originally intended for the PC. Note that there is a real debate amongst the PC community over if car tires are a good idea or not. Pirelli tires: Chris H. is using a Pirelli Diablo Rosso on the...