Tires and Wheels

  • Tire Tread Depth for Pasadena, California Drivers
    Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of ...
    Published on: Jan 27, 2012
  • Pasadena Certified Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
      Welcome to the Pasadena Certified automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Pasadena conditions. In order for a tire to have good contac...
    Published on: Feb 10, 2012
  • Tire Replacement: What Pasadena Drivers Need to Know
    Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your funct...
    Published on: Feb 14, 2012
  • Pasadena Tire Repair
    Most Pasadena residents have experienced a flat tire. You know it's inconvenient and a pain. Our tires are important. Keeping them in good working order isn't just a big safety issue for P...
    Published on: May 25, 2012
  • The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
    Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Pasadena area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have on...
    Published on: Aug 22, 2012
  • Saving Lives in Pasadena with Tire Pressure
    All new passenger vehicles on our Pasadena, California, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since th...
    Published on: Oct 26, 2012
  • Fuel Saving Tip: Tire Pressure Saves Fuel in Pasadena
    Underinflated tires waste gas for lots of folks in the Pasadena area. Think how hard it is to walk in sand – you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don't ha...
    Published on: Nov 15, 2012
  • Nitrogen Fill For Tires in Pasadena California
    So, everyone in the Pasadena California area knows how great helium is – you know, party balloons, squeaky voices. But a lot of people around Pasadena still haven't heard about the benefi...
    Published on: Nov 22, 2012
  • When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
      Hey Pasadena area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our California streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Pasadena are...
    Published on: Feb 21, 2013
  • Pasadena Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of Pasadena motorists driving around on under-inflated tires. Admittedly, it’s hard to tell when a radial tire ...
    Published on: Apr 24, 2013
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel Bearings
    Why are wheel bearings for Pasadena vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Pasadena Certified post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings an...
    Published on: Jul 26, 2013
  • Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Pasadena Ride
      It seems like everywhere you go in the Pasadena area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Som...
    Published on: Aug 15, 2013
  • Tire Maintenance in Pasadena
    With the recent focus in the Pasadena area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Pasadena drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make...
    Published on: Nov 05, 2013
  • Getting New Tires in Pasadena?
    There are so many tire choices in the Pasadena area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a si...
    Published on: Dec 12, 2013
  • Wheel Balancing at Pasadena Certified
    So you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Pasadena drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance...
    Published on: Feb 26, 2014
  • Pasadena Certified Advice on Buying New Tires
    Today's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Pasadena driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-w...
    Published on: Jun 26, 2014
  • Talk to Pasadena Certified About New Shoes for Your Vehicle
    Custom wheels are one way that Pasadena folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several ...
    Published on: Jul 21, 2014
  • The Pasadena Certified Guide to Custom Wheels
    If you're interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things you should know first.Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not al...
    Published on: Aug 22, 2014
  • Helping Pasadena Drivers Get the Right Tires
    Every Pasadena vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to m...
    Published on: Sep 12, 2014
  • Under Pressure in Pasadena: TPMS
    Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Pasadena, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal gove...
    Published on: Dec 16, 2014