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Short, practical posts on wheels, tires, PPF and tint for drivers in London and Southwestern Ontario.

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What we get asked in the shop, answered properly, with Southwestern Ontario roads and winters in mind.

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Wheels

Offset, bolt pattern and hub bore, explained in plain English

The three numbers that decide whether a wheel fits, and what happens when one of them is wrong.

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Wheels

Lifted truck wheels: load rating is the number nobody checks

Why a wheel rated for a crossover shouldn't carry your towing setup, and how to read the stamp.

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Tires

Summer tires vs all-seasons: is the swap worth it?

Grip, wear and cost over three years, for a daily driver that sees the 401 every day.

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Serving London and area

Written for Southwestern Ontario roads

Winter salt, gravel trucks, and daily 401 and 402 driving make this region hard on vehicles. Everything we publish is written with that in mind, from our shop at 647 Wilton Grove Rd #1 in south London, serving St. Thomas, Strathroy, Dorchester, Ingersoll, Woodstock, Komoka and Mount Brydges.

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