Recently the Obama administration mandated higher tariffs (35%) on Chinese built-consumer tires. So what are the consequences? Well, let’s see…the United Steel Workers are happy, tire dealers and distributors are unhappy and the rest of ...Continue Reading
As mentioned I in a recent post, you must always check for tire / fender clearance before you start shopping for tire chains. It is easy to say, “Of course there is clearance, it’s a tractor. Who in the world would manufacture a tractor ...Continue Reading
This is the time of year when Snowblowers start selling like gang busters. Everyone in New England remembers last winter’s deep snow and infamous ice storm. So as soon as the first chill hits the air and the leaves start to turn, it’s ...Continue Reading
Double Ring Tractor Tire Chains are one the of most popular tractor tire chain styles on the market. They are recommended for field work, deep tread, off road use, and hilly conditions, making them the perfect choice for farm tractors. What makes Double ...Continue Reading
This past week has been hot and humid with the temperatures in the mid 90’s, so it’s kind of difficult to switch gears and talk about tire chains. But, September is the start of chains season in New England. Snow blowers will soon be replacing ...Continue Reading
Its always fun to see where our tires end up in the world. Being in the ” hard to find ” tire business, we get calls and emails from all over the world for specialty tires. Last week we had an interesting tractor tire sale from Necker Island, ...Continue Reading
O.K. we give…uncle…PLEASE STOP THIS RAIN! It’s June 24th and we have seen the sun approximately 4 days this month. Talk about depressing. When is summer going to start? Our customers include tons of landscapers and golf ...Continue Reading
We often get calls about filling tractor tires with liquid fill such as calcium chloride, so I thought it might be useful to insert an article by Titan Tire, one of our long time suppliers. “The traction or pulling power which a tire can exert is in ...Continue Reading
Talking about tire tubes may seem like an irrelevant waste of time for many people, but in the specialty tire world it is a very important subject. And once again, the true experts in the tire business know what their talking ...Continue Reading
Here are some highlights from an interesting article I came across while cleaning out my office. It was originally written by General Tire in the Trouble Shooting series. I think it’s relevant since summer is coming and all the campers will be ...Continue Reading
