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Where real-world experience meets expert tire and wheel advice. Get fitment tips, off-road and classic car know-how, and the latest tire tests—direct from our shop to your screen.

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  • Hank Feldman — Founder & hot rod expert, sharing classic car knowledge, restoration tips, and vintage wheel insights. See profile
  • Dennis Feldman — Vice President & custom fitment specialist, writing about performance wheels, off-road setups, and tire tech. See profile

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How to Choose the Right Tires for Your Car: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Posted Jul-08-25 at 8:32 PM By Dennis Feldman
How to Choose the Right Tires for Your Car: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners Your tires make all the difference when it comes to safety, performance, and how much you spend at the gas pump. Choosing the right tires for your car isn't just about finding something that fits – it's about finding the perfect match for how you drive.We know tire shopping can feel overwhelming. You've got different tread patterns, various compounds, and those confusing sidewall numbers staring back at y [...more]

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15 Best Aftermarket Tires for Your Car in 2025 (Expert Picks)

Posted Jul-06-25 at 4:29 PM By Dennis Feldman
15 Best Aftermarket Tires for Your Car in 2025 (Expert Picks) Finding the right aftermarket tires can completely change how your car feels on the road. We've been helping drivers nail down the perfect custom wheel and tire fitments since 2003, working with every make and model of cars, trucks, and SUVs you can think of.So what exactly are aftermarket tires? Think of them as high-performance replacements that give you serious upgrades over whatever came stock on your vehicle. We've got c [...more]

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The Best Rubber for the Cash

Posted May-12-14 at 12:00 AM By Jackie
Ever made a bad choice on tires? They were too expensive, or did not last very long, or were just plain noisy? Thankfully, there is this handy list to summarize the best tires currently available. Enthusiast drivers demand the most from their tires, so here is a summary of their findings. Sport There are many arguments about what makes a great sports car tire. When it’s time to replace the tires on very powerful sports cars like the Nissan GT-R and Corvette ZR1, owners buy the Nitto NT555R. This [...more]

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Tire Ratings

Posted Jan-19-12 at 12:00 AM By Jackie
When it comes to replacing your tires, unless you are a mechanic or very familiar with tires, you are likely to go with whatever the tire dealer gives you. This isn't necessarily a bad thing, especially if you go to a trusted dealership. However, if you would like to be more involved in the process and have a greater understanding and input on what tires go on your vehicle then understanding tire ratings is a good place to start. To create a standard for tire quality and performance the Nationa [...more]

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