Author Archives: Wheel Shell Team
Spare Tire Cover Size Chart: 14″ to 37″ Diameter (Universal Reference)
Complete universal spare tire cover size chart with tire codes for every common diameter from [...]
May
Should I Get a Cover for My Spare Tire? A Cost-Benefit Analysis
Should you buy a spare tire cover? Cost-benefit analysis: $69-$199 cover protects a $300+ tire [...]
May
Marine Grade Vinyl vs PU Leather Spare Tire Covers: Which Lasts Longer?
Marine Grade Vinyl vs PU Leather spare tire covers: lifespan, look, attachment, climate fit. Which [...]
May
How to Remove a Stuck Spare Tire Cover Without Damaging It
Spare tire cover stuck after years of weather and dirt? Step-by-step guide to removing it [...]
May
How to Read Your Tire Sidewall: Decoding LT255/75R17 (and Why It Matters for Tire Cover Sizing)
Step-by-step guide to reading your tire sidewall code (LT255/75R17, 33x12.50R17, etc.) and converting to spare [...]
May
How to Install a Spare Tire Cover in Under a Minute
Step-by-step guide to installing a spare tire cover in under 60 seconds. Works for elastic-band [...]
May
How to Cut a Backup Camera Hole in a Spare Tire Cover
Wheel Shell cuts the backup camera hole free at the factory. Or DIY: step-by-step how [...]
May
How to Clean and Maintain a Spare Tire Cover (Material-by-Material Guide)
Material-by-material cleaning and maintenance guide for spare tire covers. PVC and Marine Vinyl pressure-wash safe. [...]
May
How to Add a Custom Logo to Your Spare Tire Cover
Add a business logo, family name, or custom artwork to your spare tire cover. Free [...]
May
Do You Need a Spare Wheel Cover? When It’s Worth Every Penny (And When It’s Not)
Do you need a spare wheel cover? Yes if your spare is rear-mounted; no if [...]
Best Spare Tire Cover Material for Florida Sun and Coastal Humidity
Florida sun and salt-air humidity demand the right cover material. Marine Grade Vinyl is built [...]
Best Spare Tire Cover for Arizona Heat and Desert Driving
Arizona desert heat demands UV-rated covers. Marine Grade Vinyl handles 110°F+ temperatures and direct sun [...]