Read the Writing on the Treads

Read the Writing on the Treads

It’s written all over those tires 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 attention....
What’s that Sound? Is it Actually Your Axle?

What’s that Sound? Is it Actually Your Axle?

Calgary drivers should know that the axles are the last link in transferring power from the engine to the wheels. They’re strong parts that last a long time but they can run into trouble. Axles just wear out over time and need to be replaced. And sometimes axle seals...
Getting a Grip on Tire Options

Getting a Grip on Tire Options

When it’s time for new tires, the choices can be overwhelming for drivers. Let’s look at some common tire categories that fit the bill for us Calgarians. One category at Heritage Autopro is known as “summer tires”. Summer tires are designed to be driven on AB roads...
How Can I Keep My Car Contented?

How Can I Keep My Car Contented?

Quality surveys report fewer problems with new cars than ever before. So does that mean that modern vehicles have become maintenance free in Calgary? Do I Still Need Maintenance? Back when cars spent more time in repair shops, Alberta drivers were more mindful of...
How Tired Are Your Tires?

How Tired Are Your Tires?

Of the things Calgary drivers think about most, our 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 too much attention to them. But they DO wear out, and worn tires can...