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Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced

November 6, 2022 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced

The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Toledo drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more expens...

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The Red Menace (How to Deal with Rust)

October 30, 2022 The Red Menace (How to Deal with Rust)

Rust. It's worse if you drive in places that use salt on the roads in winter, or if you spend time driving near a body of salt water. But any vehicle has to deal with rust after years on the road. And it's not just that rust can eat away your vehicle's body and fenders. It can be a real probl...

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Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Automotive Tips: Diagnostic Service

October 23, 2022 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Automotive Tips: Diagnostic Service

Imagine waking up one morning with a stomach ache. You pick up the phone, call the doctors office and say, Ive got a really bad tummy ache. How much will it cost to make me feel better? Of course you wouldnt do that. You know that there could be a lot of reasons for your symptoms and that the doc...

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Emergency Items for Toledo

October 16, 2022 Emergency Items for Toledo

Safe Ohio travel starts with preventive maintenance and good vehicle care at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service. But there are other things Toledo residents can do to prepare for emergencies on the road. Here's some auto advice that can help you plan for emergencies, and just may save your life or someo...

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Do you have a Clue (Get the Most Out of a Service Visit)

October 9, 2022 Do you have a Clue (Get the Most Out of a Service Visit)

When you head to the doctor, you probably have it in your mind what you're going to say about why you don't feel good. That way your doctor can use that information to diagnose your problem. You might want to think of that same approach when you take your vehicle in for a repair. Experts say wha...

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Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

October 2, 2022 Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's Tuffy Tire & Auto Service article: wiper blades. While this isn't the most exciting automotive subject, it's important. You wouldn't drive at night in Tole...

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Maintenance on My Mind

September 25, 2022 Maintenance on My Mind

Ask any Toledo man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be no. Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road today are in need of some kind of repair or maintenance. Now, ask that same person why he hasn't taken his car in ...

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See the Light (Automatic High Beam Dimmers)

September 18, 2022 See the Light (Automatic High Beam Dimmers)

It's happened to all of us. We're driving down a highway at night and over a crest appears a car with its high beams blazing. You are momentarily blinded, hoping the other driver will switch them to their low beam setting and restore your vision. Not only do we not appreciate being blinded, fac...

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STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT STEERING (Loose Steering)

September 11, 2022 STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT STEERING (Loose Steering)

Perhaps you've heard someone use the term "loose steering." And it's pretty much what it sounds like. You turn the steering wheel and the vehicle's wheels don't seem to go exactly where you thought you were pointing them. You have to constantly make steering adjustments. Loose steering is slop...

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Fresh Air Inside Your Car in Toledo

September 4, 2022 Fresh Air Inside Your Car in Toledo

Air quality has certainly become a hot issue in our modern world. We install air filters on our ventilation systems and in our vacuum cleaners. There's a filter that cleans the air going into our vehicle's engine so why not one for the air in the passenger compartment?Foreign and domestic vehic...

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