Article: How to Get More Mileage Out of Your Tank and Your Tires
October 2007 | eHow.com
With increases in fuel prices over the last few years, consumers are naturally more concerned about fuel economy. Fortunately, there are a few simple things consumers can do to get more miles out of their tires and each gallon of gas. These tips include how to properly inflate your vehicle's tires to manufacturer specifications, how to check for problems with your tires, when to balance and rotate your tires, and when to have your vehicle aligned. All these factors affect rolling resistance and tire wear, and if overlooked end up costing you more money over the course of a single year.
Article: How to Locate Proper Tire Pressures for Your Vehicle and Properly Inflate Your Tires
October 2007 | eHow.com
Most people do not know how or when to properly inflate their car or truck's tires because they have not been properly trained and certified. This can result in dangerous over- or under-inflation conditions which at best will damage your tires and at worst can cause a deadly accident. In this eHow to article, I show you how to locate your vehicle's correct cold tire pressure specifications and when and how to inflate and/or adjust your tire pressures to match these manufacturer specifications. Some things to remember are that you cannot gauge a tire's pressure properly by sight only, and tire pressures should never be set to the specifications while tires are warm or hot.
Article: Web Design Guidelines for Designers, Web Masters and Site Owners and Administrators (PDF)
August 2000 | Download PDF | Presented to Wichita Chapter AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Artists)