OEM Wheels and Rims

1. What are staggered wheels?Definition: Front and rear wheel of the vehicle are not the same sizes. The L/R rear wheel of a car is more extensive or wider than the L/R front wheel. An example: 17x8 on front and...

Hubcaps: There are a variety of names for these cosmetic additions to our steel wheel friends. If you need a refresher check out our Steel Wheels vs. Alloy Wheels blog. Vehicles with steel wheels use hubcaps, wheel covers, wheel skins, etc....

Hiya! For this segment, I will be discussing how to package your OEM wheels/rims after a sale or for a return. Properly wrapping your wheels/rims is the first step to avoid any damages, bends, or scratches to your product(s)! Why...

Cleaning Alloy Wheels/Rims seems like a simple task - it is if you do it correctly. Follow these simple rules.  DO NOT clean wheels when they are hot Clean tires BEFORE you clean wheels/rims Properly dry wheel (to avoid stain spotting)...

Hiya! This weeks discussion is a highlight of pre-owned OEM wheel and rim product purchase. What are the pros? Are there any cons? There are a variety of reasons why purchasing used wheels may be your best option.1. Pricing For...

Can You Tell The Difference? OEM Wheels and Rims - All you need to knowOEM stands for original equipment manufactured - this means that all parts of the wheel are made in-house by various car brands. Some prime examples of...

Your OEM steel or aluminum wheels may go through cosmetic damages such as a scrape, crack, bend, or scratch occurs during an accident. Or it may be old and worn down. Whatever the case reconditioned wheels give a "like-new" look/finish.  Definition: Reconditioning...

What is TMPS? How does it work? A Tire Pressure Monitoring System is designed to notify you when a tire requires immediate attention - think of it as a warning system for your tires to prevent serious harm in the...

Discover Parts of Wheels/Rims - Your wheels and rims have many small and large parts. Before you search for a new wheel- understand that the anatomy can make or break your purchase. If you have a general concept of the...