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Winter Tires Newmarket from Simone Performance - Winter Tire Packages and Rebates on Sale and Discounts Aurora
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Everything You Need to Know About Winter Tires in Ontario

The first snow has fallen, and many drivers are scrambling to get those winter tires put on. Whether you have a set of tires, or this year you need a new set, it’s important that you act now to ensure your safety on the snowy roads. Many…
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Why Your Car May Be Leaking Oil

A car leaking oil presents several hazards and challenges to the vehicle’s driver and owner. Risks of oil leaking from a car include potential fires in the engine compartment, damage to the car’s mechanical components and harm to the environment…
anti-lock brakes
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The Benefits of Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Anti-lock braking systems, commonly referred to as ABS, come in most current vehicles. Anti-lock brakes are an active safety feature that are intended to help drivers maintain their steering control in a panic situation and prevent the car from…
wheel alignment
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Wheel Alignment vs Front End Alignment: Is There A Difference?

When you take your hands off the steering wheel, do you notice your vehicle veering off to the left or right? This could likely be due to your tires needing to be aligned. It is important to take care of getting an alignment done promptly. Primarily…
tune up
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Signs it’s Time for a Tune Up

Bringing your vehicle to a mechanic for a tune-up can mean many different things according to different people. Some people think of tune ups as “check-ups”, just like you would go to a doctor for. Doing these regular “check-ups” ensures…
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Cut the Confusion When It Comes to Buying Snow Tires

Cut the Confusion When It Comes to Buying Snow Tires Living in Canada, we all know how important snow tires are. They mean the difference between stopping at a light or sliding through the intersection, between keeping on the highway or slipping…
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Professional Tips for Preparing & Storing YourVehicle Over Winter

Professional Tips for Preparing & Storing Your Vehicle Over Winter Fall is finally here , soon it will be winter and we’ve reached that sad time to put away the summer cars. But it’s not as simple as pulling into the driveway, throwing…
simone performance brake job newmarket
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Brake Job: Preventing Brake Pulsations

This 2006 Nissan X-Trail came in with customer complaints of pulsation in the front brakes. Under inspection, Simone Performance technicians noticed the rotors are very rusted and Vic has a bad feeling that the venting of the pads is plugged. They…