The Right Fluids for Your Vehicle
June 14, 2020
The current vehicles in the market have over a century of engineering behind them. They have evolved into complex and powerful machines. Developments in their engines, however, have coincided with advances in many other vehicle components, including the fluids.It's up to people in Columbus to al... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview: Making a Battery Last Longer
April 19, 2020
One thing all Columbus drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in damaging heat. Same goes for removing corrosion from the terminals. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview can help maintain your battery.Allowing your battery to be deeply... More
A New Battery in Columbus
February 2, 2020
Hello Columbus drivers, let's talk about batteries. Car batteries are just like any rechargeable battery. They will eventually wear out and die. If you are shopping for a new battery in Columbus, here's some auto advice to help you.There are two measurements to consider when purchasing a new bat... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles
October 20, 2019
Hello Ohio! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy. To see why, we'd need a microscope, so we'll have... More
Battery Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview in Columbus
September 15, 2019
Hello, welcome to Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview. Today's focus is batteries. It seems like everything in Columbus runs on batteries. Of course, the batteries we're most concerned with here at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview are those in our customer's vehicles. Just like the batteries ... More
Charge It in Columbus for Extended Battery Life
August 25, 2019
Here's an interesting statistic for our in Columbus, Ohio, drivers: Only 30 percent of car batteries make it to 48 months. And the life expectancy varies by where you live. It ranges from 51 months in extremely cold areas to just 30 months in extremely hot climates.Why is that? It turns out that... More
Need a New Battery? Call Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview Today
August 4, 2019
Hello Columbus drivers! Need a new battery? There is a good chance that you do 70% of batteries need to be replaced within four years. As your battery discharges and then recharges as you drive around Columbus, bits of the surface of the battery plates disintegrate. As this process continues ov... More
How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview
March 10, 2019
Today in the Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview auto care blog, we're going to talk to Columbus drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become longer for Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview customers. For example, recently four of th... More
The Right Automotive Fluids for Columbus Drivers
November 18, 2018
All those automotive fluids can be confusing for Columbus drivers. Recent years have brought new grades of engine oil, types of transmission fluid, coolant and brake fluid. The right fluid protects your vehicle and helps it perform at its best. The wrong fluid won't work as well and could even ca... More
Make Your Battery Last
October 29, 2018
Today's report from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview is on vehicle batteries, why they die and what we can do to lengthen their life. Most of us have had a dead battery at one time or another. In fact, it would be very unusual if you hadn't. You may be surprised to learn that only 30 percent o... More