Here at Hometyre it's not just cars we offer a mobile service on!
We also offer home/work fitting for Commercial Vehicles and Caravans!
If you need a tyre changing at your home or work address just give us a...
Today on of my jobs was to carry out a laser wheel alignment on a 1967 Ford Mustang. The owner had shipped the car to the UK from the USA only 4 weeks ago, with the intention of doing it up as a project. When driving it on a straight road, he...
Some brand new Hankook tyres fitted to a Jaguar XF today by Hometyre West Sussex!
The customer called our friendly sales team on Tuesday afternoon and booked in an appointment to have his tyres fitted at his home address at a time that...
Do I have them and how do they work.
All new vehicles produced after 2015 must have some form of Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
There are two types of system: Indirect which uses the cars ABS system - it can tell...
I was called out this week to a Mercedes E Class that had blown a tyre. It started as a puncture that caused the tyre to deflate, the owner continued to drive as the car was fitted with runflat tyres, but once you go too far on a deflated runflat...
Are you one of the many van owners who uses your van for business. Builders, plumbers, electricians, roofers, carpenters, etc. Or are you a business that has a fleet of vans.
We at Hometyre can save you time and money every time you...
Hometyre were contacted by a company that supplies professional test drivers to motoring organisations, to test/drive their cars for them at various events around the country. Whether it be new vehicles, modifications to existing vehicles or...
Buyer beware.
If you are new to caravanning and are thinking of buying a second hand caravan, then you should make sure you check the tyres before venturing onto the road with it. That bargain priced caravan might hold some hidden...
A tyre that gets regular use is generally in better condition than one that gets little use. This is because a well used tyre flexes which is good for the rubber. Tyres used on caravans and trailers generally get little use and the rubber...
A customer called Hometyre out to work on his Panther Kalista with wire wheels. He had a puncture in one tyre, and took it to a tyre depot to be repaired, they informed him that the inner tube was beyond repair. The garage also told him that...
I was called out to a rush job today on a BMW 3 Series GT, the customer called into Hometyre to say that he had a broken TPMS sensor valve, and he needed an urgent repair as he was going on holiday tomorrow morning at 5am. I was not too far away...
Not all punctures are caused by nails or screws.
One of the jobs I was called out too, was the Skoda Octavia in the photo.
The owner had very little warning apart from a loud bang followed by further loud noises. He...
Have you had a tyre that has failed prematurely? This does not include getting a puncture or hitting a pothole / kerb and damaging the tyre yourself.
Very occasionally a tyre can fail due to a manufacturing fault, it is rare, but it...
One of this weeks jobs was to replace two tyres on a Volvo XC60, the customer had called in and selected the tyres they required, but also told us that the locking wheelnut removal key is missing. The customer had managed to remove one locknut...
Hometyre was called to fit a tyre to a Vauxhall Signum in Barnham, when the customer booked the job in he said that he was having trouble locating the locking wheel nut removal tool, so we may have to do a locknut removal. Additionally the...
Today I was called out to a customer with a Mercedes C class that had a slow puncture. When I met the customer at his home, he told me that his TPMS warning light kept coming on, he kept pumping up his tyres but since he only uses the car...
The beast from the East, dropped a fair amount of snow across Sussex, this did not stop Hometyre from getting out and replacing tyres for customers across the county. Our mobile service vehicle is equipped with winter tyres so we were able to...
I was called out to remove the locking wheelnuts on a Volvo V50, the customer had lost the original removal key, and needed the wheels off to change the brake pads ready for an MOT.
When I arrived at the job, he told me that he had...
Yesterday I was booked to fit two tyres and check the wheel alignment on a Kia Sportage in Chichester. The customer told me he had shied away from a mobile tyre service previously as he thought it would be far to expensive. But this time he had...
One of the jobs that was booked in this week was a horse trailer that had a flat tyre, the customer had bought the trailer last week, but it had a flat tyre. She was hoping it was just a puncture repair, but asked us to bring a couple of tyres...
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