H & B Napa Auto Care
1901 Kutztown Road, Reading, PA 19604 610.929.4724

Tires and Wheels

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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: Sep 28, 2025

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?H & B Napa Auto Care Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Fun...
Published on: Dec 22, 2024

Simple Answers from H & B Napa Auto Care for Reading: 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: Oct 06, 2024

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: May 26, 2024

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: Jan 02, 2023

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?H & B Napa Auto Care Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Fun...
Published on: Dec 07, 2022

Simple Answers from H & B Napa Auto Care for Reading: 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: Nov 28, 2022

Have H & B Napa Auto Care Check Your Tire Tread Depth

You may have heard of racing slicks. Now, slicks have no tread, but they give race cars maximum traction on dry racetracks.  Insert a little water into the equation, however, and slicks can&rsquo...
Published on: Mar 09, 2022