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Plain-English guides for independent tire shop owners, based on official sources.

California Used Tire Law (AB 949): A Guide for Tire Dealers

What California's used tire law means for shops that install used tires: the 10 unsafe conditions, repairs, storage and hauling.

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Coats vs Hunter Tire Changers & Balancers for Tire Shops

A fair side-by-side of Coats and Hunter tire changers and wheel balancers: lineups, clamping styles, specs, warranties and service.

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