No Fountain of Youth (Aging Tires)
August 27, 2023
Can you think of anyone who enjoys aging? Wrinkles where you don't want them, gray hair, eyes that won't focus any more, no stamina. Believe it or not, your tires age, too, and they don't get better the older they get. And here's the important thing to know, even if they can still pass a tread... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center: Signs of an Alignment Problem
August 20, 2023
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Lewis Center drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object.... More
Does My Choice in Oil Affect Change Intervals?
August 13, 2023
Oil changes are probably the most recognized service on a vehicle. Almost all Lewis Center residents know about them. But do we know enough?Several decades ago, oil changes were fairly standard: every three months or 3,000 miles or 5,000 kilometers. But recent advances in both engine technology ... More
A Honking Big Jam (Stuck Horn)
August 6, 2023
At one time or another, most drivers honk their horn at someone who might be texting at a stoplight or not paying attention when they're driving. But what happens when you tap on your horn and all of a sudden it won't quit? Everyone's looking at you like you're an angry jerk and all you want to ... More