I-86 Truck & Auto Repair
1739 Lindquist Drive, Falconer, New York 14733 (716) 665-2501

Tires and Wheels

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Scheduled Wheel Alignment at I-86 Truck & Auto Repair

People need to be concerned about wheel alignment for two primary reasons: safety and money.  When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side. A moment of inattention could put y...
Published on: Mar 23, 2025

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: Mar 09, 2025

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Falconer

New tires are a big ticket item for most Falconer drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And of cou...
Published on: Dec 08, 2024

Tire Replacement at I-86 Truck & Auto Repair in Falconer

New tire choices can be overwhelming for Falconer drivers. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. How much do you drive ...
Published on: Oct 27, 2024

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?I-86 Truck & Auto Repair Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. ...
Published on: Aug 04, 2024

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: Jan 25, 2024

I-86 Truck & Auto Repair Tech Question On Tire Wear

{{ image('MzM0') }} I-86 Truck & Auto Repair Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?I-86 Truck & Auto Repa...
Published on: Nov 13, 2023

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: Sep 03, 2023