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199 Oxford Avenue, Dudley, MA 01571 508.461.6591

Tires and Wheels

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Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: Jun 12, 2023

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

You may have noticed your tires have a pretty long number on them.  Yours might start with a letter, then a 3-digit number, followed by a few more numbers and letters.  That string of letter...
Published on: Jun 03, 2023

Get The Right Tires And Wheels At Pro Automotive

{{ image('MjEz') }} A lot of people in the Dudley area want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes they ju...
Published on: Oct 28, 2022

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing.  Let’s start with tire rotation.  In normal driving, your front tires wear more on the shoulders bec...
Published on: Oct 16, 2022

Dudley Tire Tread Depth - Washington vs. Lincoln

Let’s focus on the effect of tire tread depth on braking.  When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes.  But our tires are where the rubber meets the road.  ...
Published on: Aug 05, 2022

Tire Service At Pro Automotive In Dudley

{{ image('MzE1') }} For most people buying tires in Dudley is a big deal, so consult with your friendly and knowledgeable Pro Automotive tire professional about proper size, type and grade for your d...
Published on: Jul 09, 2022

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Pro Automotive Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Function:...
Published on: Aug 27, 2021

Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Nov 25, 2020