April showers bring May mud. Looking for the best mud racing hot spots in Tennessee? Read on, good country people. For those of you not in the redneck know, mud bogging (also known as mudding, mud running) is just about the best way to spend a Tennessee Saturday night. Hook up your 4×4 with a […]
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Why Tires are Better Today than Ever Before
Think about it: you surely wouldn’t drive your 2017 Shelby GT350 on a set of 1977 rubber, would you? But did you ever stop to wonder what has changed in tire technology since the 1970s?
Continue readingThe History of Tires
Unless you have tires on the brain, day-in and day-out, as we do, you probably don’t put a lot of thought into the origins of the automotive tire. However, if you’re the type of gearhead who slides behind the wheel and suddenly thinks, “I wonder what the evolution of passenger tires looks like?” then this […]
Continue readingTrucking and Farm Fleets Save Money With Retread Tires
You’ll be surprised to discover just how much retread tires can improve ROI for your commercial trucking fleet or farm operation. When it comes to increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving ROI, nobody does it better than the logistics-minded trucking industry and farmers focused on the bottom line. With the economy steadily rising from the […]
Continue readingRetread Myths: Mold Cure vs. Precure
In the world of retread tires, there are two ways in which companies produce tires. Whether you call your tires precured, remolds, or mold-cured, they’re all members of the retread family! However, just as not all trucks are created equally — let’s face it, the ever-present SUV is not a commercial Volvo VNL truck — […]
Continue readingMaking the Miles Fly By: Top Resources for Commercial Drivers
As retreading experts, we’ve worked with a lot of commercial truck drivers and commercial carriers. We’re dedicated to manufacturing the best retread tires in the industry and we are honored that our retread tires keep your trucks moving. We may be experts in the tire business, but we can only imagine what life on the […]
Continue readingAcorns for Greater Tire Grip
It may sound crazy, but crushed acorn shells are a great, environmentally-friendly way to increase traction on slippery winter roads. A few years ago, the brains behind Tire Recappers’ great retread tires decided to go the extra mile and put even more grip in our already grippy winter tires. To the pleasant surprise of our […]
Continue readingWhy Does Tire Recappers Use Natural Rubber?
Our proprietary rubber compound sets us apart from the rest of the pack. Enjoy better traction and longer tire life with retreads from Tire Recappers. What’s the difference between Natural and Synthetic Rubber? The rubber that is used in tires can be produced two different ways: naturally and synthetically. Natural rubber was first discovered by […]
Continue readingPart II: Are Retread Tires As Good As New Tires?
In a word: yes. Modern tire recapping technology produces retread tires that are affordable, durable, environmentally friendly, safe, and hard-working. We understand that many consumers have reservations about recapped tires, but well-crafted retread tires look, feel and perform just like new tires. Quality Assured High-quality retreaded tires are subjected to a rigorous quality inspection process. […]
Continue readingPart I: Why You Should Use Retread Tires
Persistent myths and common misconceptions ranging from unsightly road debris to inferior performance cloud the reputation of retread tires. In reality, however, most of the rubber that litters our highways comes from improperly maintained tires. Consumers from trucking fleets to racing teams across the country rely on the cost-effective performance that retread tires provide. High-quality […]
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