Rhea Little's Tire & Auto Repair

11/08/2021

A good reminder!

Wilson Pike Circle Crossing will be closed this week for railroad crossing repairs. According to , the work will begin tomorrow or Tuesday and will last through Thursday, November 11. During this time, Wilson Pike Circle will be closed to through traffic.

02/08/2021

Are you a hard working l**e and tire tech who loves the satisfaction of a job well done and enjoys working with experienced professionals in a close knit environment?
*You desire to be excellent in you profession
*you are dependable and have a desire to learn and able to do physical work
*Experience and references are a plus but we will train
*Valid Driver’s License required
*30,000-45,000 to start depending on experience
Call 615-373-5868 and see if this is the place for you

01/28/2021

The working life of forklift tires depends on frequency of use and the operating environment. How long a tire will be in use on both a daily basis and an extended period are important factors to consider when purchasing.

01/26/2021

Pneumatic tires were made almost exclusively between the late 1800s and the early 1900s. The outer casing of these tires protected the inner tube filled with air, and provided good traction on roadways.

01/21/2021

Some industrial tires are oil-proof, while others are not. Oil-proof tires are designed for use in factories, warehouses, and construction sites, where they may regularly come in contact with oil or solvents that can accelerate deterioration.

01/19/2021

If you're the type who likes to dress up cars, then you will probably want to equip your car with tires that are bigger than stock. While this is OK, it's important to keep in mind that the car will now accelerate more slowly and its ride may become harsher.

01/14/2021

Solid industrial tires are ideal for use on slow vehicles or trailers with a high risk of impact and cut damage. This type of tire is extremely durable and stable, with a robust sidewall that offers a higher degree of puncture resistance than other tires.

01/12/2021

The main materials that make up a tire are synthetic rubber, natural rubber, fabric, wire, and other chemical compounds. When combined, these components form a tire's tread and body.

01/07/2021

Did you know that soil compaction is one of the principal soil damage processes for farmers? This is generally caused by increasingly heavy agricultural machines passing over the soil, often in difficult climatic conditions. In most cases, the right type of tire can make all the difference.

01/05/2021

Ever wonder why some cars skid out of control while attempting to drive on wet roads? This is due to hydroplaning. This is when the car's tires lose contact with the road surface and actually float over the water.

12/31/2020

The sidewalls of your ag tires carry a wealth of valuable information, including maximum speeds. Tires with the designation SL have a maximum speed of 25 miles per hour. F1 tires max out at 55 mph.

12/29/2020

Did you know that some rims are available in fun colors like bright green, orange, and diamond chrome? These are a great way to give your car its own personality and make it stand out from other vehicles.