Aggieland Automotive
107 Brentwood Drive East, College Station, TX 77840 979.693.1000

Tires and Wheels

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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: Feb 07, 2022

Simple Answers from Aggieland Automotive for College Station: 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: Jan 03, 2022

Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: Nov 11, 2021

Are You Going Nuts? (Lug Nut Replacement)

If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
Published on: Aug 02, 2020

Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Jul 02, 2020

Simple Answers from Aggieland Automotive for College Station: Tire Rotation and Balancing

Question How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced? Answer The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or the vehicle maker...
Published on: Jul 01, 2019

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in College Station

New tires are a big ticket item for most College Station drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And...
Published on: Nov 01, 2017

Tire Replacement at Aggieland Automotive in College Station

New tire choices can be overwhelming for College Station drivers. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. How much do you...
Published on: Mar 27, 2017