G A P Automotive
13560 106 Ave Surrey, BC V3T 2C5 604-588-4009

Tires and Wheels

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Read a Good Tire Lately? (Tire Wear)

There's lots of good information to read in books and online.  You might not know that you can also "read" your tires and learn a lot about what shape they're in and if they are in need of attent...
Published on: Feb 13, 2022

How Tired Are Your Tires? (Tire replacement)

Of the things you think about most, your tires are probably pretty far down the list. That’s understandable because today’s tires are engineered to do their job without needing you to pay ...
Published on: Jul 18, 2021

Are You Going Nuts? (Lug Nut Replacement)

If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
Published on: Mar 08, 2020

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your vehicle tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing. Let's start with tire rotation. In normal driving around Surrey, your front tires wear more on the shoulders...
Published on: Feb 09, 2020

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Surrey

New tires are a big ticket item for most Surrey drivers. You’re not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it’ll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. ...
Published on: Feb 24, 2019

Tire Tips From Your G A P Automotive Tire Professional

When it’s time for new tires, the choices can be overwhelming for Surrey drivers. Let’s look at some common tire categories.One category at G A P Automotive is known as “summer tires...
Published on: Feb 10, 2019

Winter Tires

Hey Surrey drivers, let’s talk about winter tires. We’re not talking about all season tires here, but dedicated winter tires.Modern winter tires do a terrific job for Surrey drivers in a w...
Published on: Feb 03, 2019

G A P Automotive Tech Question on Tire Wear

G A P Automotive Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?G A P Automotive Answer:Dan’s problem, &...
Published on: Dec 16, 2018