Whites Shell Garage
Po Box 208 Manitowaning, ON P0P 1N0 705-859-3344

Tires and Wheels

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Read a Good Tire Lately? (Tire Wear)

There's lots of good information to read in books and online.  You might not know that you can also "read" your tires and learn a lot about what shape they're in and if they are in need of attent...
Published on: Mar 06, 2022

How Tired Are Your Tires? (Tire replacement)

Of the things you think about most, your tires are probably pretty far down the list. That’s understandable because today’s tires are engineered to do their job without needing you to pay ...
Published on: Jul 04, 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: Mar 22, 2020

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your vehicle tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing. Let's start with tire rotation. In normal driving around Manitowaning, your front tires wear more on the sho...
Published on: Apr 14, 2019

Getting the Right Wheels and Tires in Manitowaning

A lot of Manitowaning drivers 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:...
Published on: Dec 30, 2018

Simple Answers from Whites Shell Garage for Manitowaning: Tire Rotation and Balancing

Question: How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced?Whites Shell Garage Answer:The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or...
Published on: Apr 08, 2018

Tire Tips From Your Whites Shell Garage Tire Professional

When it’s time for new tires, the choices can be overwhelming for Manitowaning drivers. Let’s look at some common tire categories.One category at Whites Shell Garage is known as “sum...
Published on: Feb 11, 2018

Whites Shell Garage Tech Question on Tire Wear

Whites Shell Garage Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?Whites Shell Garage Answer:Dan’s prob...
Published on: Aug 27, 2017