Posted on 9/1/2018
Does anyone remember what the average daily snowfall was last winter in Poughkeepsie? Whether you do or not, wouldn’t it be best to prepare for the worst? I mean, who wants to get stuck on the side of the road on one of the worst winter storm days Poughkeepsie has ever seen! The team at Foreign Car Specialists certainly doesn’t want to see any of our customers in trouble, so we’ve gathered some information about how you can avoid becoming a winter statistic. Did you know that when the weather gets cold, the air pressure in your tires drops? The main reason that could be a problem is that if your tires don’t have the right pressure, they won’t properly grip the road. You are much more likely to skid or slide if your air pressure isn’t right. Check your owner’s manual to see what’s right for your vehicle and carry around an air-pressure gauge so you can check it out before hitting the road. It’s also important to have your tire ... read more