Extreme Wheels Blog

Benefits of Powder Coating for Your Wheel Rims Powder coated wheel rims look good. However, you may not realize the full spectrum of benefits you receive when you opt for this after-market installation. Powder coating dates back to the late 1940s, when it was used...

How to Make Your Tires Last Longer Few people get excited about spending more money on their tires. Even people who love their cars want to maximize the amount of time on which they can use their tires. Armed with these tips, you can ensure that you get the most out...

Functional and Aesthetic Accessories for Your Tires and Wheels The tires and wheels that your vehicle rides on contain several small but essential parts. While these parts need replacement if they wear out, you can also replace several of them to give your vehicle a...

Understanding Tire Codes and the Tires That Are Right for Your Car Tires have become a part of the suspension system on your car, and the tire ratings that are on the sidewall all mean something. Deciphering those codes is not as hard as they might seem, and once you...

Facts About Summer Tires If you have all-season or winter tires on your car during summer, you likely don’t get the performance or handling you need in hot driving conditions. Winter, summer, and all-season tires have distinct differences between them. Here are some...

Glass Damage To Tires In Summer Heat: Protecting Your Vehicle If drivers see broken glass on the road or in a parking lot, they likely swerve to avoid hitting it. However, glass-related damage to tires is sometimes unavoidable and is particularly devastating in the...

Any time you are installing new tires and rims on your vehicle, you need to determine what will fit properly. The tire size for a vehicle is a critical part of the engineering and handling, so changing it means taking a lot of things into consideration. Backspacing...

Wheel fitment on a vehicle can be divided into two broad categories: hub-centric fit and lug-centric fit. Either type of fitment can be satisfactory, depending on the owner's criteria and preferences, but it is important to understand the difference so that wheel...

You take pride in caring for your vehicle and that extends to your aluminum alloy wheels. Keeping your wheels in the best shape possible takes plenty of hard work, but the following tips can help make that work go a lot easier. Here are six simple rules to remember...