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Question: How can drivers help to avoid transmission trouble? Tucker Tire & Auto Answer: Next to your engine, your transmission is the most important component in your vehicle so you want to do all you can to avoid transmission repairs. Drivers may have noticed a trend of engines becoming more and more powerful in recent years. At the same time, fuel economy has been improving in nearly every motor…

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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Tires As we’ve said, over and over it’s important to care for your tires! Inspections, rotations, alignments, and even replacements are needed to ensure your time on the road is safe while offering the longest life and best possible ride. Our team feels it is important that your tires perform well and are safe to be on the road. Routine maintenance is sometimes…

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Hello Phoenix, let's talk about batteries. Car batteries are just like any rechargeable battery, they will eventually wear out and die. When you find out its time to get a new battery here’s some helpful tips to remember. Let’s talk about the Amps in a battery… There are two measurements to understand when purchasing a new battery: cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. The power required…

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These days more people are committed to making their cars last longer. We have some tips to help. First, you have to start with what you've got. It would be ideal if we all started with a brand-new car but that isn’t usually the case. Most of us realize we need or want our vehicle to last longer when it is close to being paid off or it has been paid off and the thought of car payments is just too…

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Great tips for a great Spring Break

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As a locally owned and operated family business we do all we can to give back to our community! We are proud to have our next generation of the Tucker Tire and Auto family doing the same.     

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Are you looking to purchase a new car for yourself, your family or a new teen driver? There’s a lot of information on buying used cars out there, and we don’t think it’s possible to go into a purchase with too much information! We all know the engine is the heart of the vehicle and is the first thing we think of when we think of a major repair. Knowing the engine is in good operating condition…

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Is your vehicle ready for that trip to Grandma's house for Christmas?

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Question: Do I need new tires? How do I know which tires to get? Tucker Tire’s Answer: Let’s look at three factors you need to consider: Function, Fit, and Value. Function: What are your needs for: Phoenix terrain, Phoenix temperatures, driving activity? Most new family vehicles in AZ come with all-season tires.They can be used all year long and do pretty well in most AZ road conditions –…

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Importance of Rainy Day Funds and Regular Maintenance

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