Posted on 3/31/2011
As of April 1, 2011, Lex Brodie's Tire of the Big Island will be partnering up with the FOOD BANK-HAWAII ISLAND FOOD BASKET. Each time a tire is sold to our customers, $1 of it wiIl be set aside to go to the FOOD BASKET. It is our way to "GIVE BACK" and HELP our community. It is our way to help DRIVE OUT HUNGER on our Island. HUNGER takes NO HOLIDAYS! It affects all stages of life...Our Family, Friends and Neighbors and children are among the most vulnerable. Did you know that every dollar donated can purchase 9 lbs of food for our HUNGRY OHANA? That's why monetary donations are so important to help sustain this program. If you would like to Donate to HELP FEED THE HUNGRY on the BIG ISLAND, call (808) 933-6030 or go to www.foodbasketHI.org YOUR HELP MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Posted on 11/12/2010
One of the many benefits you receive as an AAA member, is AUTO CARE YOU CAN TRUST. AAA Approved Auto Repair facilities provide you with high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs, and employ technicians who have undergone extensive training. Automotive repairs are guaranteed by the facility for 12 months or 12,000 miles (whichever comes first) and you'll receive a 10% discount, up to $50. Other great benefits that AAA members receive are: 24-HOUR AAA ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FREE JUMP STARTS FREE TIRE CHANGE FREE DOOR OPENING FREE FUEL DELIVERY FREE MINOR MECHANICAL FIRST AID FREE TOWING PLUS A WHOLE LOT MORE! The one thing you don't have time for- is to be stranded on the side of the road. It's PEACE OF MIND, all for only $57 a year. Log onto their Website to learn more. JUST CLICK ON LINE BELOW ... read more
Posted on 10/6/2010
A Short Course on Wheel Alignment In its most basic form, a wheel alignment consists of adjusting the angles of the wheels so that they are perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other. The purpose of these adjustments is maximum tire life and a vehicle that tracks straight and true when driving along a straight and level road. This article begins with information that any motorist should know; however, if you are interested in learning more about this topic, click on the underlined words for more detailed explanations of each term. We will cover various levels of detail with the deepest levels containing information that even a wheel alignment technician will find informative. Wheel Alignment is often confused with Wheel Balancing. The two really have nothing to do with each other except for the fact that they affect ride and handling. If a wheel is out of balance, it will cause a vibration at highway speeds that can be felt in the ... read more
Posted on 6/21/2010
At Lex Brodie's Tires, we offer you a variety of name brand, quality tires such as BF GOODRICH, MICHELIN, UNIROYAL & FALKEN. Our newest line we've added to our excellent tire line-up are the COOPER TIRES. They may be new to the BIG ISLAND, but this company has been around for at least 60 years and has grown based on performance and reliability. On a recent trip to MOAB, UTAH - the Porter's; Josh and Chuck; wanted to test the COOPER DISCOVERER STT's to see how it would handle the rough terrain of the POISON SPIDER MESA. These PREMIUM HIGH-VOID TIRES did quite superbly! They aggressively gripped the steep inclines, maneuvered through the mud trails and held on-on the ride down. They are definitely an excellent choice for mud, sand and snow traction. The COOPER DISCOVERER STT tires received an A + on the test drive. A tire that will work hard for you....both on and off the ro ... read more
Posted on 4/24/2010
4 YEAR UNLIMITED TIRE MILEAGE WARRANTY Buy your warranty-qualified tires at Lex Brodie’s, purchase our Full Service Package and we’ll warranty your tires to unlimited mileage for four years*. Your qualified tires will be warranted for four years to unlimited tire mileage as long as you maintain them properly by rotating them every 6,000 miles and checking the alignment within two months of purchasing your tires and then every 12 ,000 miles thereafter. Warranty provides 100% replacement in the first 12 months then is prorated by the months short of the 48 months warranty. A 1/48th (rounded to .02) value will be credited per month toward a replacement tire purchase from Lex Brodie’s. In store credit will only be applicable toward replacement tires purchased elsewhere when Lex Brodie’s cannot provide the tires. Tires sold at wholesale, friends and family, commercial prices or price match circumstances DO NOT apply for the 4 year unlimited Tire Mileage Warranty ... read more