Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview Brake Service for Safe Stopping in Columbus
May 16, 2021
Let's talk about something critical for all Columbus drivers: your brakes. Your vehicle is heavy, and it takes a lot of muscle to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop so everything needs to be in good working order. Here's an explanation on how your disc brakes work: The wheel hub keeps y... More
Growing Old Together (Maintaining an Older Vehicle)
June 21, 2020
More and more of us are hanging on to our vehicles longer. A company by the name of HIS Markit recently released a report that shows the average age of light vehicles in the U.S. is now 11.8 years. Light vehicles are cars, SUVs (sport utility vehicles) and CUVs (compact utility vehicles). In C... More
Put on the Brakes: Brake Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview
April 5, 2020
When it comes to preventive maintenance and vehicle care, most Columbus drivers know how important it is to check their brakes. But brakes are more than just brake pads and shoes. There are a lot of components in the brake system, and they all need to be in good working order.The pads and shoes ... More
Bad Vibes
June 16, 2019
Your vehicle has a way of letting you know when something's wrong. Consider a vibrating steering wheel. It certainly didn't do that when it was new, so that shake is trying to tell you something. There are a few things that can cause your steering wheel to vibrate as you drive down the road. One... More
Brake Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview in Columbus
May 26, 2019
Brakes really aren't optional equipment for Columbus drivers' vehicles. And taking care of them isn't optional either.A regular brake inspection is on every Ohio driver's vehicle maintenance schedule. At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview, our team will check your brake system and let yo... More
Hitting the Brakes in Columbus
April 28, 2019
Safety should always be an element of your vehicle care. So even if you don't care about how your vehicle looks, you should practice preventive maintenance to protect yourself and other Columbus drivers on the road. And good safety starts with good brakes.Brakes need a regular inspectio... More
Odometer Rollback on Your Columbus, Ohio Vehicle
July 17, 2018
How do Columbus drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Ohio consumers against mileage fraud. It says a Ohio seller must certify the mileage reported is the actual mileage.To have your odometer checked in Colu... More