SUN CITY AUTOMOTIVE
409 Featherson Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29715 803.548.3227

Tires and Wheels

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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: Jan 23, 2023

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?SUN CITY AUTOMOTIVE Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Func...
Published on: Dec 22, 2022

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: Jun 17, 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: Feb 02, 2022

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Fort Mill

New tires are a big ticket item for most Fort Mill 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 co...
Published on: Oct 11, 2021

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: May 11, 2021

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: Feb 14, 2021

Tire Replacement at SUN CITY AUTOMOTIVE in Fort Mill

New tire choices can be overwhelming for Fort Mill 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: Apr 12, 2020