Tire or Re-Tire? (Getting Tires Ready for Hot Weather)
July 31, 2022
Heat isn't easy on vehicle tires, and as the seasons change, make sure yours are ready to take the heat. Let's talk first about inflation. Heat causes air to expand, so heat alone can raise the pressure in your tires. If you are driving on overinflated tires, they won't have as much contact wi... More
Saving Lives in Grove City with Tire Pressure
July 24, 2022
All new passenger vehicles on our Grove City, Ohio, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is that you... More
Cruisin' on Down Main Street
July 17, 2022
When automakers first came out with cruise control, it was a real luxury item. The older cruise controls used a mechanical vacuum system but it worked. Well, some of the time. Now days, cruise control is all electronic, thanks to computers. It's reliable and a real convenience on long trips. ... More
What to Do After You Buy a Used Vehicle in Grove City
July 12, 2022
So you've bought a used vehicle in the Grove City area. Do you know what you're getting? It is hard to know what you're getting because people in the Grove City area sell vehicles for different reasons. Think about why you've sold vehicles. Did you just want something new or were there problems ... More
Braking News: Keep Your Stopping Power
July 11, 2022
Richard Petty once told AutoNetTV, You've gotta have good brakes. If you've got good brakes you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble.That's why a regular brake inspection is on every Grove City driver's maintenance schedule. An inspection by your service advisor at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service ... More
Trip Inspection at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Grove City in Grove City
July 10, 2022
Grove City area drivers love their vehicles. And one of the most enjoyable things about them is taking a road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road it's great! But there's nothing like vehicle trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.Now Grove City drivers can't al... More
No Yolk! Rotten Egg Smell (Sulfur Smell Causes)
July 10, 2022
The pungent smell of rotten eggs can send people running for the hills. So when that odor is inside your vehicle, yikes! Yolks! The good news is that a trained service technician can search the source of that smell and stanch the stench that comes from another words that begins with S. Sulfur... More
Suspension Service in Grove City at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Grove City
July 9, 2022
When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Grove City may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride around Grove City. Its job is to keep your ... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Grove City Radiator Service
July 8, 2022
The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in Grove City, it is easy to prevent. The most recognizable part of the coolant system is the radiator. It is connected to the engi... More
The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Grove City Guide to Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle
July 7, 2022
The automotive professionals at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Grove City would like to give Grove City drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are becoming more sophisticated every day. Fluids such as, oil, coolant and transmission fluid are... More