Slipping into Fall (Driving with ABS Brakes)

July 28, 2024

As the weather changes over from hot to colder, drivers will have to deal with more slippery streets. And it's important to know how to drive with the brakes you have on your vehicle. In the 1970s, anti-lock braking systems (ABS) started to be installed on vehicles and they've been a game chang... More

Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna

July 21, 2024

A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Ohio news. Gahanna people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a government rebate. A lot of Gahanna motorists had so-called clunkers that they wanted to keep. They're good commuters, g... More

What is a TSB? (Technical Service Bulletins)

July 14, 2024

If your vehicle had something in its design or production that the manufacturer had figured out had an unanticipated problem, you'd want to know about it. And you'd want it fixed. There is something that can help drivers with just such a scenario. It's called a Technical Service Bulletin, or TSB.... More

Rotation Explanation (Tire Rotation Patterns)

July 7, 2024

You may notice that when you get your vehicle's oil changed, your service adviser may recommend that you have your tires rotated at the same time. The reasons are simple. That will allow your tires to wear more evenly and reduce the noise your tires make as you drive down the road. There are di... More