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Dicky Smalls Auto
Beltsville, MD 20705301-931-3300
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Where to Get the Best Price on Tires
Checkbook’s undercover shoppers found big price differences—sometimes differences of $400 or more—among local suppliers for the sets of tires we shopped. Want to find the best tire bargains? Read on.
Tread School: Choosing the Right Tires
Here's advice on how to find the proper tires for your vehicle, including a discussion of performance characteristics, tread wear, and notes on the available sources for ratings information.
How to Maintain Your Tires
Whichever tires you buy, a key to getting the highest possible value is to maintain them properly. Here are some guidelines.
Is Tire Road Hazard Protection Worth It?
While shopping for tires, you may be offered—or pressured to buy—road hazard coverage for your new “investment.” We advise you to skip buying this coverage.
Consumer Comments for Dicky Smalls Auto
Dec 06, 2014