by Porter Tire | Uncategorized
You can always count on Porter’s Tire & Auto Service to provide you with quality auto care and tires to help take you and your family from POINT A to POINT B…even when POINT B is found only in the imagination of a child or memory of that child all...
by Porter Tire | Carter County Tires
Olive Hill racing enthusiasts have probably heard of racing slicks. Now, slicks have no tread, but they give race cars maximum traction on dry KY racetracks. Insert a little water into the equation, however, and slicks can’t maintain control. Because there is nowhere...
by Porter Tire | Carter County Tires
A lot of factors go into selecting new tires: traction, Olive Hill weather conditions, handling, load capacity, gas mileage, tread life, looks, warranty and price. KY driving conditions vary from highway commuting to rock crawling; from blistering deserts to the...
by Porter Tire | Carter County Car Care
Carter people generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenance: their teeth, clothes, yards and so on, but KY car owners often don’t apply the idea of maintenance to their vehicles. If you never brush your teeth or go to the dentist, you’ll become...
by Porter Tire | Carter County Car Care
Hello Olive Hill motorists. Today, we’re talking about disc brakes. Your vehicle weighs several thousand pounds and it takes a lot of force to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop – so everything needs to be in good working order. The wheel hub keeps your wheel...
by Porter Tire | Carter County Car Care
There’s more to winter tires than Olive Hill drivers may think. Those days of clunky, tractor-like snow tires are long gone in KY, replaced by high-tech winter tires with special rubber compounds and advanced tread designs. In Olive Hill winter temperatures, the...
by Porter Tire | Uncategorized
Some Carter auto owners love driving, love their vehicles: To them, picking out the right tire is just as important – and just as much fun – as finding the right shoes is to a runner. Now not everyone in Carter is like that. Many KY people have found that shopping for...
by Porter Tire | Uncategorized
Hopefully by now you know that we recycle old tires into eco-friendly rubber tire mulch but we are fascinated by the many ways others use old tires. Check out some of this artwork made entirely of used tires.
by Porter Tire | Carter County Car Care
It’s easy for Olive Hill car owners to take power steering for granted – you spin the steering wheel and your car turns. But behind the scenes your power steering is making it easy. The vast majority of vehicles on Carter expressways have hydraulic power steering...
by Porter Tire | Carter County Car Care
Most Olive Hill motorists come to their caring Porter Tire & Auto service adviser with specific services in mind and an idea of how much they’ll be spending. Sometimes, a courtesy car inspection and a review of your service history will uncover additional items...
