What do you do when your engine starts smoking? Is my car safe to drive? There are actually 3 types of engine smoke your car might produce from under the hood. The mechanics at Chapel Hill Tire are here to provide further insight and answer your questions about engine smoke. 1: White Engine Smoke White …
When you are due for your registration renewal, you might wonder, “Will my car pass the inspection?” Let the local mechanics at Chapel Hill Tire put your mind at ease with a closer look at the annual car inspection process. What is an Annual Car Inspection? In North Carolina, there are two inspections your car …
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When buying new tires, you might look for ways to save money. Chapel Hill Tire makes saving easy by offering a Price Beat Guarantee; however, some drivers might try to save money by cutting out their tire protection plan. Are tire protection plans worth it? The experts at Chapel Hill Tire are here with insight. …
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Each time you turn your wheel, you are guiding your vehicle with the help of power steering fluid and other system components. Like most vehicle parts, your steering system requires regular maintenance—including power steering flushes. Our local mechanics are here with a look at the 4 signs you need a power steering fluid flush. 1: …
Chapel Hill Tire has been transforming the tire buying experience for nearly 70 years: making it easier, more convenient, and more transparent than ever. Our process helps customers get the tires they need within their ideal price range. Here is a look at 4 ways you can transform your tire buying experience with Chapel Hill …
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Chapel Hill Tire is a family company in more ways than one Here at Chapel Hill Tire, treating each other like family is more than just marketing jargon — it’s a way of life that guides everything we do. And a lot of that dedication to treating people right comes straight from the company’s patriarch, …
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Thanks in part to donations from Chapel Hill Tire, local high schoolers get the opportunity to work on a real NASCAR race car before they graduate Here in North Carolina, we have a long history of working on our own vehicles — going all the way back to bootlegging during Prohibition, when distillers would need …
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Our latest apprentice was born and raised in this area, and has big aspirations as an automotive technician For Jason Silva Rojas, an interest in cars and automotive repair took hold early in life. He got his start like many of us did, holding a flashlight for his Dad while he worked on general maintenance …
We’re proud members of the North Carolina Auto Apprenticeship program and have high hopes for the impact it can have on young people’s lives. For the better part of 500 years, apprenticeships were the most common way that young people would learn a trade and develop it into a career. It’s only been in the …
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Allergies acting up? Persistent odors when you turn on your A/C? It might be time to change your cabin air filter. Just like your home, your car has a heating and cooling (HVAC) system. It’s what keeps you warm in the winter, cool in the summer, and comfortable in the spring and fall. And when …
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