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Australian Car Mechanic #83 out now!

Have you ever seen a car come into your shop — looked at its tyres — and thought ‘how have they gotten away with those for so long?’

The average motorist mightn’t want their tyres whittled down to the bone.

But every so often there’ll be someone quite content in letting their car tyres go balder than Peter Garrett.

Wheel and tyre maintenance is a crucial aspect of ensuring vehicle safety and performance.

It’s hard to ignore the importance of wheels/tyres to a vehicle — it’s how they get around.

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Without them, cars would just be very small metal houses.

As the weather warms up, the demands on tyres increase, and the consequences of failure become more severe.

As mechanics, it’s essential that you’re equipped to diagnose and repair wheel and tyre issues efficiently and effectively.

To stay ahead of the curve, mechanics need to be aware of the latest best practices for wheel and tyre maintenance.

This includes utilising specialised equipment to detect subtle signs of wear and damage.

Ensure precise alignment and balancing to optimise tyre life and vehicle performance.

Finally, staying up-to-date with the latest repair methods and technologies to ensure safe and reliable fixes.

In this issue, we’ll be featuring expert insights and advice on wheel and tyre maintenance, including the latest trends and technologies in the field.

From tyre selection to wheel alignment, we’ve got you covered to help stay ahead of the curve.

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As the seasons change and the weather warms up, it’s time to take action.

By refining our skills, updating our knowledge, and staying current with the latest best practices, we can ensure our workshops remain at the forefront of automotive repair.

Let’s work together to provide the best possible service to our customers and drive the industry forward. 

Harry Murtough – Editor

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