Articles, tagged with "tread depth", page 3
16th January 2009
Finding the right second hand minibus can be difficult as the choice is often limited. Focus your search by making a list of your minibus requirements and divide the list into two categories; desirable and essential. Remember to consider other expenses su...
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Author:
James
16th January 2009
You don't have to be an automotive expert to spot potential problems when buying a new car. Here are five visual checks that will help you make the decision whether to buy a second hand car.
1) Car Tyres
Ask when owner last fitted new car tyres. Che...
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Author:
James
07th January 2009
If after an accident a minibus is found to be unroadworthy the driver will be held responsible and it is unlikely that any minibus insurance claim will be approved.
For this reason and because it is now a legal requirement, a minibus driver must check ...
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Author:
James
02nd December 2008
As the cold and wet winter months approach now is a good time to check the condition of your car tyres. Car tyres are the only point of contact between your vehicle and the road. Any signs of wear or damage will decrease the performance of your tyres and ...
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Author:
James
10th November 2008
The onset of autumn is the time when you need to start thinking about winter car care checks. Your car tyres, lights, antifreeze, as well as several other key components, all need to be checked. By doing this will it help minimise or even avoid situations...
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Author:
James
29th September 2008
Check car tyres regularly for any signs of wear. This is important as they are the only point of contact between a car and the road. Any deterioration of the tread or damage to the sidewalls may be risking an accident.
The basic legal requirements for ...
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Author:
James
09th September 2008
Every year the motorist is faced with the ordeal of the MOT test, unless their car is less than three years old. The purpose of an MOT is to ensure the vehicle complies with road safety and environmental standards. Without it car owners are unable to obta...
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Author:
James
04th June 2008
Buying a new car
1. Do your own research before going to any dealer in Sydney
2. Budget your costs
3. Choose a car model like: Holden, Suzuki Chrysler
4. Buy a car form a certified dealer
5. Determining the true age of a new car.
6. Careful...
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Author:
Jonathan B
03rd April 2008
It is essential to keep your motorcycle tires in good condition. Proper motorcycle tire care is needed to keep the life span of your tire much longer. Doing a weekly or monthly check up is a recommended habit to ensure that your tires are still safe to us...
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Author:
John Sern
19th March 2008
Whenever travel on the highways is involved safety should be a top priority. That is no less so when selecting a bus company for your tour. Several elements are involved in the issue of safety when bus tour companies are concerned. They are: The condition...
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Author:
Robert Janis
22nd February 2008
The British winter can make driving a hazardous endeavor. Weather conditions can quickly and often do turn nasty. From the low grey skies which inhibit visibility to the frosted morning roads which cause your car to lose traction.
When the weather is s...
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Author:
viddy55
29th January 2008
One of the country's leading breakdown services is urging motorists not to get "tyred out" when it comes to carrying out basic safety checks on their car.
Autonational Rescue marketing manager Ronan Hart emphasises: "Tyres appear to be one of the most ...
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Autonational Rescue
29th January 2008
If you are planning for a holiday trip within your budget, it is very important to pick up a car at a cheap car rental agency. But before taking the rental car you need to check that tires are in good condition and have sufficient tread depth.
Most ca...
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Author:
jumphigherglobal
24th January 2008
Few of us put much thought into the state of our tyres until it's either MOT time or one goes flat. However, leaving them unchecked can prove costly, and potentially lethal.
According to an investigation by Auto Express, more than one third of British ...
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Author:
LuckySeven
18th September 2007
The Dirt Devil ATV tire is an aggressive tire designed for a sharp bite and sure traction in mud, hard-packed or loose terrain. This innovative v-pattern tread ensures first rate forward traction in mixed terrains and promotes its own leaning under all co...
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Author:
tim bock