Buying a new car in Columbus is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you d...
When your vehicle breaks down in the Columbus, Georgia, area, or just needs some routine service, it can make you a little nervous. Because your vehicle's so important to your life, you ne...
You know, at Tires First we get a lot of people asking about how to prepare their car for a trip. That’s a big deal. You could be driving through mountains and deserts in some pretty lone...
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Columbus?Is it:
Stereo
Wheels
Air Bag
DVD System
Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed...
Sometimes we hear people say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's cars and trucks are extremely reliable, they are also...
The median age for cars in the Columbus, Georgia area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Tires First Inc we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise.
If you have a ...
Hey Columbus - this is something really amazing: Your vehicle uses 12,000 times as much air as fuel when you drive it. All of that air has to be filtered to keep your engine clean.That's l...
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The ...
Every Columbus car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First,...
These days many people in the Columbus area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you've got to start with what you've got. It'd be ideal if people started with a ...
No matter how well they’re made, cars are bound to have problems with their design or manufacturing. When the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the manufacturer ...
Myths passed around our Columbus, Georgia community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for a...
If you've ever been driving around Columbus and had a headlamp go out, you've probably just wanted to replace the bad bulb. If your car uses halogen headlamps, they dim over time. So if you just put i...
New cars cost so much these days. Add financing and insurance and, well a new vehicle may not seem so attractive. A lot of Columbus, Georgia people are hoping to make their cars last a lot long...
Today we're going to be talking about serpentine belts for our Columbus, Georgia, customers. Let's start by talking about the accessories that are driven by the serpentine belt. Firs...
Your vehicle is important to you, and keeping it running properly is important to your lifestyle. That's why you're smart enough to have it serviced regularly at Tires First Inc in Columbus. An...
The hottest Columbus news story may be different everyday, but there’s one topic that seems to come up over and over again – the price of gas in Columbus. But we’ve found seve...
We live in such a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days, Georgia folks were real sticklers about ...
As Columbus consumers, we live in a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away.New stuff comes out so fast in Georgia, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and mov...
If you're reading this article in Columbus, Georgia, then you probably care about your vehicle and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your professional ...