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317 E Main Street, Carbondale, IL 62901 618.457.8411

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Bump in the Road (Alignment)

There's something you can do that helps your tires last longer, wear more evenly and your vehicle handle better.  "Sign me up," you say! Wondering what that is? It's aligning your wheels, and it ...
Published on: Oct 27, 2024

Straight to the Point (Alignment Signs of Problems)

It’s just common sense that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are lined up with each other and the road the way the engineers intended.  When they’re not, that is calle...
Published on: Sep 08, 2024

Scheduled Wheel Alignment at The Auto Shop

Carbondale drivers need to be concerned about wheel alignments for two primary reasons: safety and money. When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side, maybe pretty hard. A moment ...
Published on: Aug 16, 2023

Wheel Alignment Service at The Auto Shop in Carbondale

When all a vehicle’s wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment.  Hitting a road hazard or even just the normal bumps and bounces of everyday driving can caus...
Published on: Jul 18, 2021

The The Auto Shop Guide To Wheel Alignment

It's no surprise that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are pointed in the same direction. That's called wheel alignment. If your wheels are out of alignment you may notice that your ve...
Published on: Feb 07, 2020

Simple Answers from The Auto Shop: Alignment

Question How do I know when I need a wheel alignment? Answer When your wheels are properly aligned, they all point in the same direction.  When they are out of alignment, most people notice a ...
Published on: Jun 24, 2016

Alignment

It's no surprise that your vehicle will drive better in the Carbondale area if all the wheels are pointed in the same direction. That's called wheel alignment. If your wheels are out of alignment you ...
Published on: Dec 23, 2015

Go Straight With A Wheel Alignment At The Auto Shop In Carbondale

Ever had one of those shopping carts – you know the one with a messed-up wheel that wobbles like crazy.  Your cart shakes and pulls to one side – if you’re not careful it’...
Published on: Mar 12, 2013