Go Straight: Wheel Alignment for Troy Automobiles
March 10, 2020
Troy drivers may have an alignment problem if their car drifts or pulls to one side, the steering wheel's off center, they notice uneven tire wear or the car doesn't feel like it handles right as they drive down Troy, Michigan, streets and roads.When all of a vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly... More
Automotive Tips from Gary Knurek GoodYear: Causes of Wheel Misalignment
January 14, 2020
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Troy drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like a major crash, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. While... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Troy Vehicle
March 31, 2019
Imagine you've left Troy and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down. You w... More
Automotive Tips from Gary Knurek GoodYear: Signs of an Alignment Problem
August 6, 2018
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Troy drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. While t... More
Tracking True in Michigan: Wheel Alignment in Troy
March 12, 2018
The biggest issue for Troy area drivers is always safety. When your vehicle wheels are out of alignment, the vehicle will pull to one side, which could lead to an accident. When you're vehicle is out of alignment, you should have it taken care of right away at Gary Knurek GoodYear in Troy. When ... More
Tracking True in Troy: Wheel Alignment
January 28, 2018
At Gary Knurek GoodYear, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Gary Knurek GoodYear alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for problems. Then th... More
Line Them Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Gary Knurek GoodYear
January 2, 2017
Hello Troy! Let's talk about alignment. One of the most important parts of preventive maintenance for your vehicle is keeping the wheels in alignment. Poor alignment causes your tires to wear unevenly, which can significantly reduce their lifespan. This means you will have to replace them more o... More
Automotive Tips from Gary Knurek GoodYear: Alignment Inspection
March 1, 2016
Uneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for Troy drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at Gary Knurek GoodYear will inspect your tires for uneven wear as well as suspension a... More
Straight and True in Troy: Wheel Alignment
February 27, 2016
Most Troy folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles that and to keep our repair bills down. But one important part of preventive maintenance that may get overlooked by drivers in Troy is a p... More
Can Car Scent Keep You Safe On Michigan Roads?
September 11, 2014
Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and, it might keep you safer... The average American commuter in Michigan spends two and a half hours daily in their car. The government says a hundred thousand auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wh... More