ST. LOUIS — Just when we were questioning the value of the American penny, we were reminded about its alternative value of a measuring stick. The old tire tread penny trick! Before we review the ...
Under-inflated tires can contribute to an increased stopping distance, decreased grip on the road and poorer gas mileage.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Checking your tires at home, to see if you need new ones, is simple. Put a penny between the treads, and if you see Lincoln's head, you're likely in bad shape. Cost, however, ...