Tire City & Automotive Service
5753 Altanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 35117 334.356.6073

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Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Tire City & Automotive Service Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and V...
Published on: May 25, 2025

Getting the Right Wheels and Tires in Montgomery

A lot of Montgomery want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes they just don't fit right: The tires rub in turn...
Published on: May 20, 2024

Tire Replacement For Drivers

New tire choices can be overwhelming for car owners.Let's suppose you have a sporty car. You may like to run a high-performance summer tire when the weather's good in Montgomery. When the Montgomery ...
Published on: Mar 30, 2024

Simple Answers from Tire City & Automotive Service for Montgomery: Tire Tread Depth

Question How can I tell when my tires are worn so much that they need to be replaced? Answer That is a very important question.  As we discuss the matter, keep in mind that one of the most imp...
Published on: Aug 02, 2023

Get The Right Tires And Wheels At Tire City & Automotive Service

{{ image('MjEz') }} A lot of people in the Montgomery area want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes the...
Published on: May 07, 2023

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

You may have noticed your tires have a pretty long number on them.  Yours might start with a letter, then a 3-digit number, followed by a few more numbers and letters.  That string of letter...
Published on: Apr 09, 2023

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing.  Let’s start with tire rotation.  In normal driving, your front tires wear more on the shoulders bec...
Published on: May 29, 2022

Tire Tread Depth

When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes. But our tires are where the rubber meets the road. So having good brakes isn't enough: we have to have tires with enough traction to ...
Published on: Feb 27, 2022