Rays Muffler and Auto Repair
792 South 500 West | Bountiful, Utah 84010 | (801) 292-4731 We do more than just mufflers.

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Need New Tires In Bountiful?

{{ image('Mjk1') }} Buying tires in Bountiful is a big deal, so consult with a tire professional at Rays Muffler and Auto Repair about proper size, type and grade for your local Bountiful, Utah, driv...
Published on: Mar 15, 2026

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Rays Muffler and Auto Repair Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Val...
Published on: Feb 08, 2026

Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Sep 28, 2025

Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: Apr 06, 2025

Bountiful Tire Tread Depth - Washington vs. Lincoln

Let’s focus on the effect of tire tread depth on braking.  When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes.  But our tires are where the rubber meets the road.  ...
Published on: Mar 30, 2025

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Bountiful

New tires are a big ticket item for most Bountiful drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And of co...
Published on: Oct 20, 2024

Tire Replacement at Rays Muffler and Auto Repair in Bountiful

New tire choices can be overwhelming for Bountiful drivers. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. How much do you drive...
Published on: Mar 29, 2024

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

You may have noticed your tires have a pretty long number on them.  Yours might start with a letter, then a 3-digit number, followed by a few more numbers and letters.  That string of letter...
Published on: May 22, 2023