Aquaplaning Explained Aquaplaning Explained Certainly! Here’s the article with added local interest: When driving on roads with significant standing water- Aquaplaning Explained Vehicles can become vulnerable to ‘aquaplaning’. Aquaplaning occurs when water cannot be displaced from between the tyre and the road surface, causing the vehicle to lose all contact with the road. This effectively […]
UK Tread Depths Looked At UK Tread Depths Looked At The legal minimum tread depth for cars in the UK is 1.6 mm. However, waiting until your tyres reach this limit is risky, as a significant amount of tread can be worn down in just one emergency manoeuvre. It’s advisable to replace your tyres once […]
The Perils of Metal Valve Caps The Perils of Metal Valve Caps Hi, there was a time when it did not matter what type of valve caps were fitted to your car’s wheels. As long as you had something to keep the dirt out of the tubeless valve on the wheels, then that’s all that […]
citroen-c1-starting-problem-halifax citroen-c1-starting-problem-halifax Citroën C1 Starting Problems – A Simple Fix at Pellon Tyres, Halifax We had a tidy little Citroën C1 brought into the workshop the other morning, and the customer’s main gripe was that the car just wouldn’t start. You know how it goes – turn the key and all you get is a […]
Yokohama Racing Tyres Yokohama Racing Tyres To be truthful, I am not a mad follower of motor racing! It probably has something to do with the fact that in the whole of West Yorkshire, we do not have a race circuit. The nearest one is Croft in North Yorkshire, and I have visited this track […]
Suzuki servicing is neglected Suzuki servicing is neglected No Suzuki servicing could end up costing you a fortune. Suzuki servicing is neglected This is not just one of my rants about car servicing, but I think that it is important to give a few sad cases of what can happen when the car owner neglects to […]
tyre-pressure-sensors-halifax tyre-pressure-sensors-halifax Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) – Why They Matter and Why Proper Repairs Cost What They Do (By Eric Roberts – Pellon Tyre and Autocentre, Halifax) If your car’s dashboard suddenly flashes up a little yellow tyre symbol, it’s easy to panic and think you’ve got a puncture. But these days, it could […]
Car-battery-fitting-Halifax Car-battery-fitting-Halifax Car Battery Fitting in Halifax – No Hidden Charges, Just Honest Prices (By Eric Roberts – Pellon Tyre and Autocentre, Halifax) At Pellon Tyre and Autocentre, we’ve always believed in being honest and upfront with our customers. When we quote you a price, that’s what you’ll pay — no add-ons, no hidden extras, […]
Truth-About-Car-Bulb-Fitting Truth-About-Car-Bulb-Fitting The Truth About Headlight Bulb Fitting – Fair Prices at Pellon Tyres, Halifax (By Eric Roberts – Pellon Tyre and Autocentre, Halifax) At Pellon Tyre and Autocentre, we’ve always prided ourselves on being open and honest with our customers. It’s the Yorkshire way, after all. We tell it as it is, and we […]
Jaguar-Four-Goodyear Tyres Jaguar F1 Presented for Four Goodyear Tyres Pellon Tyres’ Gorgeous White Jaguar XF It’s not often that an automobile like this one enters the workshop and attracts attention. We had the honour of working on a stunning white Jaguar XF earlier this week, a vehicle that flawlessly combines performance and British refinement. After […]