How to Find What You Need…Like Yesterday!

We are now a society looking for instant gratification. We want it, and when we want it …is now! And the internet has pushed this to the extreme. Anything and everything seems to be one click away. It’s a tool that can be very helpful. ...Continue Reading

MAXIGRIP Screw On Ice Studs Instead of Tire Chains

Once in a while a product comes along that, simply put, “fills a need”. That’s what MAXIGRIP studs do. There are lots of off -road and work vehicles used in harsh winter conditions that have a tough time moving through the ice and hard ...Continue Reading

Tariffs on Chinese Tire Imports and the Consequences?

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

Tractor Chains that Solve the Minimal Clearance Problem

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

Snowblower Tire Chains – Do You Know the Right Fit?

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

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

To Early for Tire Chains?

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

Specialty Tires Shipped To Famous Places

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

Rain, Rain Go Away…Arnco and Carlisle Products Help You Stay in the Game.

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

Liquid Weighting of Tractor Tires

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