Posted on 9/26/2020

General Tire announced a mail-in rebate for qualified purchase of 4 tires through 10/31/2020. Rebate comes in the form of a Visa pre-paid card. Rebate amount depends on the qualifying tires you buy: $100 reward card for purchase of 4 tires: GRABBER™ AT2 GRABBER™ A/TX GRABBER™ X3 $70 reward card for purchase of 4 tires: GRABBER™ APT GRABBER™ HD GRABBER™ HTS60 GRABBER™ UHP $50 reward card for purchase of 4 tires: ALTIMAX™ ARCTIC12 GRABBER™ ARCTIC GRABBER™ ARCTIC LT GRABBER™ HTS Give us a call at Adams Tireworx for rebate details, and also for assistance with tire selection - we will be happy to assist you in tire selection based on the vehicle you drive, and the kind of driving you do. 
Posted on 12/5/2019

Tire Tread Depth At Adams Tireworx in Castro Valley, we often get asked about tire tread depth. It’s actually fairly easy to measure it yourself. Tire tread depth is measured in 32nds of an inch. The typical new tire has a tread depth of 10/32nd or 11/32nd of an inch (winter tires and light truck tires are typically deeper). As the tire wears down, the tread depth diminishes. At 2/32nd tread depth, a tire is considered legally worn out in most US states. At our Castro Valley tire shop we use a special tool to measure tire depth. But at home, there is an easy way to tell - take a penny, and stick it, Lincoln’s head down, in the groove of the tire. If you can see Lincoln’s entire head – the tire is worn down to 2/32nd of an inch. It is time to drive to your trusted tire store and get it replaced. Naturally, we suggest you visit Adams Tireworx – we are a full-service tire store and have the best tire selecti ... read more