Good Sheperd Auto, Inc.
1141 North Townsend, Montrose, CO 81401 970.240.3402

Tires and Wheels

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The Heat is On (Hot Weather Vehicle Concerns)

When the weather gets hot, some of the components of your vehicle are pushed to the limit.  Here are a few things to watch out for as the mercury climbs higher: Your vehicle's air conditioning...
Published on: May 02, 2023

Are You Going Nuts? (Lug Nut Replacement)

If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
Published on: Mar 24, 2023

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Good Sheperd Auto, Inc. Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. ...
Published on: Nov 10, 2022

Simple Answers from Good Sheperd Auto, Inc. for Montrose: Selecting Tires

{{ image('http://image.listpipe.com/Simple') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Good Sheperd Auto, Inc. Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors:...
Published on: Jun 04, 2022

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing.  Let’s start with tire rotation.  In normal driving, your front tires wear more on the shoulders bec...
Published on: Sep 04, 2021

Scheduled Wheel Alignment at Good Sheperd Auto, Inc.

People need to be concerned about wheel alignment for two primary reasons: safety and money.  When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side. A moment of inattention could put y...
Published on: Nov 12, 2020

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

You may have noticed your tires have a pretty long number on them.  Yours might start with a letter, then a 3-digit number, followed by a few more numbers and letters.  That string of letter...
Published on: Jun 19, 2020

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Montrose

New tires are a big ticket item for most Montrose drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And of cou...
Published on: Apr 30, 2020