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Simple Answers from RG Mobile 1 in FRANKLIN: Winter Tires
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Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?RG Mobile 1 Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in FRANKLIN come with all-season tires that work pretty well in t...
Published on: Aug 16, 2026
Selecting Tires
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Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?RG Mobile 1 Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value.
Function: Th...
Published on: Jul 12, 2026
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: Jun 08, 2025
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 09, 2025
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in FRANKLIN
New tires are a big ticket item for most FRANKLIN 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 of cou...
Published on: Dec 22, 2024
Selecting Tires
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Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?RG Mobile 1 Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value.
Function: Th...
Published on: Aug 18, 2024
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: Feb 01, 2024
RG Mobile 1 Tech Question on Tire Wear
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RG Mobile 1 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?RG Mobile 1 Answer:Dan's problem &n...
Published on: Dec 23, 2023