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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.

Meet Our Writers:
  • 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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Upgrade from 22 inch to 24 inch or 26 inch Wheels (Step-by-Step Guide)

Posted Sep-17-25 at 6:29 PM By Hank Feldman
Thinking about moving from 22 inch to 24 inch or 26 inch wheels? Use our fitment, clearance, tire, and safety checklist to get the look without the rub.

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Upgrade from 20-Inch to 22-Inch Rims: Beginner’s Guide

Posted Sep-17-25 at 5:57 PM By Dennis Feldman
Thinking about stepping up from 20s to 22s? Here’s the safe, smart way to do it—fitment, tire sizing, TPMS, torque, and cost—plus tools to get it right.

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18 vs 20 Inch Wheels: Which Size Should You Choose?

Posted Sep-17-25 at 4:24 PM By Dennis Feldman
Thinking about 18s or 20s? We explain ride, handling, cost, and fitment—plus pro tips on offset, load, TPMS, and alignment—to help you choose with confidence.

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17-inch to 18-inch Wheels: The Smart Upgrade Guide (Fitment, Ride, Cost)

Posted Sep-17-25 at 3:25 PM By Dennis Feldman
Thinking of moving from 17-inch to 18-inch? Here’s how to nail fitment, protect ride quality, and avoid costly mistakes—plus calculators and pro shop tips.

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Most Common Wheel & Tire Package Sizes (Quick Guide)

Posted Sep-16-25 at 5:47 PM By Dennis Feldman
The essential, no-nonsense guide to common wheel and tire package sizes by vehicle type—plus fitment, load index, and safety tips from Performance Plus Tire.

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Hidden Costs: How Tariffs Affect Wheel Prices in Today's Supply Chain

Posted Sep-12-25 at 6:14 PM By Hank Feldman
Tariffs are raising wheel prices. See how 2025 duties hit steel, aluminum, and finished wheels—and smart ways to buy and save at Performance Plus Tire.

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How to Choose the Right Custom Wheels for Your Car (and Build a Wheel‑and‑Tire Package on Performance Plus Tire)

Posted Sep-06-25 at 4:01 PM By Dennis Feldman
Learn how to choose the right custom wheels and use Performance Plus Tire’s TreadMatch Fitment Matrix to build a wheel & tire package.

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Wheel and Tire Financing: Affirm vs Progressive vs Snap vs Acima [2025 Guide]

Posted Aug-12-25 at 6:18 PM By Dennis Feldman
Compare Affirm, Progressive Leasing, Snap Finance, and Acima for wheel and tire financing in 2025. Learn the pros, cons, approval terms, and tips to get the best deal for your next wheel or tire purchase.

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Tested: Why Pre-Mounted Wheel and Tire Packages Save You $400+ in 2025

Posted Jul-22-25 at 2:51 PM By Dennis Feldman
Discover why pre-mounted wheel and tire packages are the smartest choice in 2025, saving you over $400 in installation costs, time, and risks while providing long-term value and warranty benefits.

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