Tunetech Fairview
9225 Fairview Ave BOISE, Idaho 83704 | (208) 377-4220

Tires and Wheels

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Have Tunetech Fairview Check Your Tire Tread Depth

You may have heard of racing slicks. Now, slicks have no tread, but they give race cars maximum traction on dry racetracks.  Insert a little water into the equation, however, and slicks can&rsquo...
Published on: Jun 15, 2025

Time For New Tires In Boise?

{{ image('MzI5') }} A lot of factors go into selecting new tires: traction, Boise weather conditions, handling, load capacity, tread life, looks, warranty and price. ID driving conditions vary from c...
Published on: Apr 27, 2025

Tunetech Fairview Tech Question On Tire Wear

{{ image('MzM0') }} Tunetech Fairview Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?Tunetech Fairview Answer:Dan'...
Published on: Mar 16, 2025

Upsizing Wheels and Tires in Boise

Hello Boise drivers! Let's pretend you have three doughnuts right in front of you for our discussion of upsizing wheels and tires. Hey, don't eat them now – you're going to need them later.Many ...
Published on: Jan 19, 2025

Boise Tire Tread Depth - Washington vs. Lincoln

Let’s focus on the effect of tire tread depth on braking.  When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes.  But our tires are where the rubber meets the road.  ...
Published on: Dec 15, 2024

Scheduled Wheel Alignment at Tunetech Fairview

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: Sep 08, 2024

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Tunetech Fairview Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Functi...
Published on: Feb 20, 2024

Getting The Right Wheels And Tires At Tunetech Fairview In Boise

{{ image('Mjk1') }} A lot of people in the Boise area want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes they just don...
Published on: Oct 16, 2023