Floyd's Tire & Car Care Center
8646 St Charles Rock Rd, St Louis, MO 63114 314.427.2840

Tires and Wheels

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Tire Replacement at Floyd's Tire & Car Care Center in St Louis

New tire choices can be overwhelming for St Louis drivers. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. How much do you drive ...
Published on: Jul 21, 2023

Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: Jul 03, 2023

Simple Answers from Floyd's Tire & Car Care Center for St Louis: Tire Tread Depth

Question How can I tell when my tires are worn so much that they need to be replaced? Answer That is a very important question.  As we discuss the matter, keep in mind that one of the most imp...
Published on: Feb 14, 2023

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Floyd's Tire & Car Care Center Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and V...
Published on: Mar 22, 2021

Simple Answers from Floyd's Tire & Car Care Center in St Louis: Winter Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?Floyd's Tire & Car Care Center Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in St Louis come with all-season tires that wo...
Published on: Jan 01, 2021

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in St Louis

New tires are a big ticket item for most St Louis 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: Nov 12, 2020

Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Sep 12, 2020

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: Aug 03, 2020