Our Top Pre-Travel Tire Maintenance Tips
July 25th, 2019
Road trips can be a lot of fun when they are properly planned. They are a great way to bond with your family and explore new places. We know that for most people, traveling safely and comfortably is of the highest priority. For your next road trip, don’t forget about one of the foremost safety concerns for your vehicle: its tires. The tires support the vehicle load, ensure responsive braking and maintain the direction of travel. To guarantee your vehicle’s tires are functioning adequately, they should be inspected by an experienced professional on a regular basis. 

For optimum tire performance, tires must have accurate and proper:
Air pressure
tread depth
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Our Top Tips for RV Owners
July 24th, 2019
Traveling with your family should be fun and safe. Milstead Automotive in Spring, TX can ensure that you explore all your travel destinations hassle-free with our expert RV service and brand name tires. We offer expert RV inspections and repair with our excellent customer service team. We know that spending time with your family is important and keeping them safe is imperative. We are here to help; we offer roadside assistance for minor repairs and towing into our shop for further repairs if necessary. 

RV Tips and Tricks You Should Know
1. Traveling to explore different places in a miniature version of your home is appealing for many rea ...[more]
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Why is My Auto AC Blowing Hot Air?
July 11th, 2019
Picture this. It’s a typical hot summer day. You just got done winning an intense kickball game. You are hot and exhausted. All you want to do is cool down and head home to have a relaxing evening. When you get to your car, you blast the AC. You wait and wait, but it never gets cold. It’s actually blowing hot air! How could this be? Well, it could be a couple of different factors. The three most common issues it could be are a refrigerant leak, a worn-out compressor or problems
with the electrical system.
with the electrical system.
If you are experiencing a refrigerant leak, this is because your AC system is no longer sealed properly, and the refrigerant in your car is now evaporating into gas. This happens because it is no longer under the pressure of a closed-looped AC system. If your pressur ...[more]
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