Maintaining the balance of your vehicle’s wheels is essential for a smooth ride and the longevity of your tires. Over time, wheel weights may need to be removed for tire changes or rebalancing. In this blog, we’ll walk you through how to use a wheel weight remover effectively. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a […]
Choosing the right tire valve stem is crucial for safety and performance. It is recommended to replace valve stems when replacing tires. This guide covers valve stem lengths, angles, pressure ratings, rim hole diameters, temperature ratings, and more. Our detailed tire valve stem size chart includes information for vehicles of any kind. Different Stem Lengths […]
Tire Repair Tools and Supplies Throughout the Ages Tire repair has evolved significantly since the early days of automobiles. From rudimentary patch kits to modern, sophisticated tire repair tools and supplies, the journey is fascinating. Therefore, let’s explore the history of tire repair and examine the tools and supplies that have been crucial in keeping […]
Replacing tire valve stems, whether it be a rubber valve stem or metal, can be crucial for vehicle safety and performance. Here’s a guide to help you choose the right valve stem replacements. Understanding Tire Valve Stems Tire valve stems are essential for maintaining tire pressure. They come in various materials, including rubber, brass, and […]
Hamaton U-Pro Hybrid NFC Universal TPMS Sensors are changing the game for tire valves. They represent the future of TPMS technology. They’re totally configurable, programmable, and work with two different frequencies. They’re also the first sensors you can program with NFC on a smartphone. That makes them highly innovative and incredibly convenient. What is NFC? […]
At Tire Hardware, we’re excited to announce that we’re now carrying Dominator racing wheel covers. These high-quality wheel covers are designed to give your racing vehicle a competitive edge. Crafted for racers who demand top performance and style, Dominator wheel covers are the perfect addition to any racing setup. Superior Quality and Innovation Dominator racing […]
What Are Tire Repair Patches? Tire repair patches are crucial tools designed to fix punctures, tears, and other damages in vehicle tires. They are applied to the inside surface of a tire, providing a permanent solution to maintain air pressure and tire integrity. Using a patch allows for continued use of a tire that might […]
Keeping your car’s tires at the right pressure is crucial. A reliable air pressure gauge makes this easy. Here’s why every car owner should have one: 1. Enhances Safety Driving with tires at the wrong pressure can be dangerous. Under-inflated tires might cause poor handling and longer stopping distances. Over-inflated tires can lead to uneven […]
Maintaining your vehicle’s valve stems is crucial for tire health and performance. Changing valve stems in and out of rims can be an intimidating proposition, however, it isn’t too complicated. Whether you have snap-in or clamp-in valve stems, replacing them without removing the tire is a straightforward process if you use the right tools, like […]
Understanding Tire Damage Whether it’s a sharp nail on the road or a hidden piece of glass, tire damage is often unavoidable. Knowing the types of damage your tire can sustain – from simple punctures to sidewall damage – is the first step in effective tire repair. Equipping yourself with the right tire repair kits […]
