veee to OttawaEnglish · 6 months agoAre you changing your winter tires early this spring?message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareAre you changing your winter tires early this spring?veee to OttawaEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
With the upcoming onslaught of warm weather this week are you changing your winter tires early this spring?
minus-squareveeeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoSmart. Have you considered doing it yourself? Goes pretty quick once you get the hang of it.
minus-squareBedSharkPallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoIf I had room for the tools I totally would. All the tires are on their own rims and everything
minus-squareramjambamalamlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoAssuming your car has a scissor jack in the trunk for changing a flat, you can attach a power drill to it and then you just need a torque wrench to torque your wheel nuts.
minus-squareBedSharkPallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThis sounds… doable. Might just invest in a torque wrench this year!
minus-squareNik282000linkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoSrs, after a few years of practice it’s a 40min job and gives you a chance to inspect your brakes too.
Smart. Have you considered doing it yourself? Goes pretty quick once you get the hang of it.
If I had room for the tools I totally would. All the tires are on their own rims and everything
Assuming your car has a scissor jack in the trunk for changing a flat, you can attach a power drill to it and then you just need a torque wrench to torque your wheel nuts.
This sounds… doable. Might just invest in a torque wrench this year!
Srs, after a few years of practice it’s a 40min job and gives you a chance to inspect your brakes too.