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Wheel Configurator Tool: Visualize Custom Wheels on Your Car at 106St Tire & Wheel in Queens, NY

Wheel Configurator Tool: Visualize Custom Wheels on Your Car at 106St Tire & Wheel in Queens, NY

The 106St Tire & Wheel website introduces a cutting-edge Wheel Configurator, designed to revolutionize how customers shop for wheels. This innovative tool allows you to visualize exactly how different wheels will look on your specific vehicle, eliminating the guesswork and uncertainty that often comes with selecting new rims.   See Your Exact Wheels on Your Exact Car With the Wheel Configurator, you simply input your vehicle’s details—such as make, model, and year—and the system displays a realistic representation of your car. From there, you can browse through a wide variety of wheel styles, finishes, and sizes, instantly seeing how each option appears on your actual vehicle. This feature allows you to explore various looks, compare different designs, and make confident decisions before making a purchase. The Configurator also allows you to se ... read more

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Mobile Tire Shop: 106St Tire & Wheel Brings Expert Tire Service To You in Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn & Nassau

Tired of wasting hours at the tire shop? At 106St Tire & Wheel, we believe your time is valuable. That’s why we’ve launched our Mobile Tire Shop—bringing our legendary tire expertise directly to your driveway, office, or wherever you are in Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Nassau Counties.   Order Online, Relax, and Let Us Handle the Rest Shopping for tires has never been easier. With 106St Tire & Wheel, you can browse our massive selection of top tire brands online, choose the perfect set for your vehicle, and schedule ... read more

Why You Should Choose 106St for Wheel Repair (Part 2)

Why You Should Choose 106St for Wheel Repair (Part 2)

Wheel RepairWhy You Should Choose 106St for Wheel Repair (Part 2)What sets 106St Tire & Wheel apart? Car repair shops offer a number of beneficial services that can enhance the performance of your vehicle and ensure that you have a machine that performs effectively for a long period of time. · Maintenance of the efficiency and performance of the car through regular checkups and up-keeping of the engine and other important parts of the vehicle. · Proper servicing of the engine to maintain a great fuel efficiency of the vehicle. · Diagnosis of the engine and the vehicle to find out the cause of any performance deterioration. · Repair of any damaged parts to restore peak performance of the vehicle. · Enhancing safety standards of the vehicle to ensure least damage to you or the car in case of accidents. There are a large number of other services that are offered by 106St Tire & ... read more

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Why You Should Choose 106St for Wheel Repair

Why You Should Choose 106St for Wheel Repair

Wheel RepairWhy You Should Choose 106St for Wheel Repair Car repair services are an important aspect for the proper maintenance of your precious vehicle, and must not be taken lightly. After all, you have spent thousands of dollars behind that machine, and if you fail to maintain it properly, you will not be able to use it for long. That's why it's important to ensure proper checkups on a regular basis to maintain the car in proper functioning capability. It is important to avoid car repairs without proper expertise Repairing cars at your own garage may seem very cool, and you've probably seen them do it in Hollywood movies. But what you need to understand is that if you do not have the necessary skills and expertise to deal with car repairs, you may end up making the situation far worse than it already is. Repairing a bent rim or a scratched rim may seem very easy, but in reality, it is far more difficult than it l ... read more

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Wheel Damage to Steel & Alloy Wheels

Wheel Damage to Steel & Alloy Wheels

Ouch!!! You hit a curb or one of Queens infamous potholes and blew a tire. You get a new tire and get it balanced but something doesn't feel right...a slight shimmy, a vibration or maybe even a more-pronounced wobble. Sounds like there is a good chance you have a damaged the rim. If you've been pricing wheels recently, you know they can be pricy ranging from between $400 and $1000 for a replacement. Come to 106 St Tire & Wheel as we offer a full range of comprehensive wheel and rim repair services and the good news? Most rims are repairable! Here's what we can do to help you: Re-true a warped, cracked or bent wheel with a specialized straightening machine, bringing it back to balance and trueness again quickly Repair the damage that comes from being scuffed along the curb too many times which is commonly know in NYC as curb rash. A ding along the rim from a hard impact isn't really a problem – you'd be amazed to see what kind of dent and ding damage is actually repairable ... read more

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