K&W Tire Blog

We’re not here to ask whether you hit the curb on the first try of your driver’s license test, that’s not really any of our business. But tires and auto service are our business, and we’re here to make sure those things make a little more sense to you.

Putting You in the Driver’s Seat

Before you let those other tire companies take you for a ride, check out our blog and get the need-to-know on everything from general service tips to state inspection FAQs.

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Does Cold Weather Affect Engine Oil? It Can, and Here’s What to Do About It

From thunder snow to sun dogs, a lot can happen as the temperature falls…

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Flickering Dash Lights and Headlights: Causes, Cures, and What to Do If You’re Experiencing It

Flickering dash lights and headlights are annoying — but they’re often the result of…

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7 Car Maintenance Myths Debunked

There has always been a hint of skepticism surrounding the auto industry. Alexander Winton…

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Winter Tires Vs. All Season Tires

A lot of vehicles are fitted with all-season tires as they roll out of…

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Why Am I Getting Bad Gas Mileage: 12 Reasons Your MPG Is Suffering

Not all vehicle owners drive the same vehicle, but it’s safe to say every…

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Online Car Shopping Scams to Watch Out For

From Autotrader and CarGurus to Cars.com and Craigslist, the wheels of internet car buying…