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FAQs: Wheels

Posted Jun-13-23 at 12:00 AM By Tara
How to measure backspace of a wheel. To measure the backspace of a wheel, you will need a straightedge, a ruler or tape measure, and a way to suspend the wheel off the ground. Here are the steps to follow: Remove the wheel from the vehicle and clean any dirt or debris from the inside of the wheel. Place the wheel face down on a flat surface with the backside facing up. Position the straightedge across the backside of the wheel, making sure it is level and straight. Measure th [...more]

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FAQs: Offset

Posted Jun-10-23 at 12:00 AM By Tara
How to measure offset of a wheel Measuring the offset of a wheel is a fairly simple process. Here are the steps: Clean the wheel: Use a cleaning solution to clean the wheel thoroughly so that you can see the markings clearly. Find the centerline: Locate the centerline of the wheel. This is the line that runs down the center of the wheel. Measure the width: Use a measuring tape to measure the width of the wheel. This is the distance from one edge of the wheel to the other. Mea [...more]

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FAQs: Finance

Posted May-30-23 at 12:00 AM By Tara
Can you finance a set of tires? Yes, Performance Plus Tire offers financing through a partnership with Affirm. This allows customers to purchase a set of tires and pay for them over time in monthly installments, rather than having to pay for the entire purchase up front. Affirm is a trusted and secure financing option that provides real-time credit decisions and flexible payment options. Financing is available for purchases ranging from $250 to $17,500, and customers can apply for financing [...more]

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