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Before you hit the road this summer let us assist you in making yourself aware of a few important inspections and checks you can make to prepare yourself for those long, hot road trips. With a quick pre-trip vehicle check-up it is easy to determine how road-ready a vehicle is before experiencing problems on vacation or during travels. Conducting a vehicle inspection before leaving will help to avoid troublesome repairs and prevent potential safety hazards that result from a break down far from ...

When you were growing up, your Mother gave you the world!  So, what better way to show her how much you care about her than the gift of vehicle maintenance. Skip the cheesy cards and give the Mother in your life a gift that is not only practical, but one she can enjoy for 3,000–5,000 miles. Transform that forgettable bouquet of flowers into a memorable oil change with sentimental value that truly shows how much you care about her safety and the longevity of her vehicle. This is a thoughtful gi...

  St. Jude Bike-A-Thon   Saturday  May 10, 2014   8:30 a.m.                                                   Magnolia Square - Lovett Road ​                                 PLEASE  SUPPORT  ME !   I am again making a commitment to ride for the second year.  Last year I rode 20 miles & raised $3,000.  I wish to exceed that amount. Any monetary donation will be very much appreciated in helping achieve this.   You CAN make a difference so let’s team up by giving Thanks for our healthy kids and ...

With fluctuating fuel prices soaring higher each day, we will do almost anything to save money on transportation especially when it comes to conserving fuel.   However, traditional tips such as turning off the air conditioning and driving slowly are not the only ways to conserve gas mileage. In fact there are many simple, painless steps any vehicle owner can take to ensure their car is operating as efficiently as possible with minimal effort. Taking these steps to conserve gas mileage will not ...

April is National Car Care Month and there is no better time to break free from the chains of winter to start your journey to a dependable, road ready vehicle. Routine maintenance can seem overwhelming and with a never ending cycle of checks and replacements, sometimes it is hard to remember where one project ends and the next one begins. Knowledge is power and whether you are a mechanic or soccer mom every vehicle owner should have at least passing knowledge about their vehicle.   Allowing you...

Hunt's Tire Pros employee Jordan Ashford has recently graduated from the Baton Rouge Fire Department Academy. He will be a full time firefighter with B.R. & will stay on at Hunt's Tire Pros on a part time bases. We at Hunt's would like to congratulate Jordan. We are very proud to have him on our team. 

Whether your daily commute is five minutes or two hours, you depend on your vehicle to transport you throughout life. From soccer practice, to family vacations, business trips or a drive around town, you need a vehicle you can trust. But what about tires you can trust? When most car owners think of safety features of their vehicle they focus on seatbelts, brakes and windshield wipers. However, the most important safety feature we too often overlook is our tires. Tires are the only part of a veh...

As the weather changes and the world is energized to get out and do something, you can start with a simple change:  changing the fluids in your vehicle. It’s fast.  It’s easy.  It’s not expensive, and it is the single most important thing you can do to maintain your car or truck.    A quick run down of the fluids in your vehicle are Oil, Coolant, Transmission Fluid, Brake Fluid, Power Steering, and Washer Fluid. To maintain your vehicle’s proper functions, you want to make sure you are chan...

It’s peak pothole season out there and no one is immune to their sneaky destruction. We’ve all hit them at some point, and every time it happens, you see it only a second before it gets you, often too late to miss it. These little road hazards lay in wait, with their dips, bumps, and sharp toothy edges, just waiting to ruin your day. They can cause a sudden jolt all the way up to a blown tire.  And, I hate to report, they aren’t disappearing any time soon. Potholes are every tire’s sworn en...