Columbus, Ohio Winter Prep Service for Your Auto
January 29, 2023
When winter approaches in Ohio, Columbus residents break out the sweaters, coats, boots and mittens. We want to be ready for Ohio winter conditions. Your vehicle needs to be ready for winter as well. The last thing Columbus residents want is to get stranded out in the cold. You need your vehicle ... More
What is a TSB? (Technical Service Bulletins)
January 22, 2023
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
Timing Belt
January 15, 2023
Ever heard the sad tale of a staggeringly steep repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. Let's take a lesson from their woes and remember to think about our timing belt.First, let's review what a timing belt does. The top part of the engine over the cylinders is called the cylinder head.... More
In That Case? (Transfer Case Exchange)
January 8, 2023
Ever wonder how all-wheel-drive or 4-wheel-drive vehicles get the power from the engine to the front and rear wheels? The magic happens in what's called a transfer case. In some all-wheel-drive vehicles, it's sometime called a power take-off unit, or PTU. Inside the transfer case is a set of gea... More
Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview
January 1, 2023
Many Columbus drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Columbus area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Columbus drivers, that look incl... More