Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle In Lockport?

November 28, 2014

There is a clear and vocal demand in Lockport and nationally for a reduction in air pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels. This is what is driving the Illinois market for alternative fuel vehicles. There are a number of these vehicles on Lockport area roads today, and many ... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport Often Asked About Premium vs. Regular Gas

November 20, 2014

Lockport auto owners often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is. Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating ... More

Recommended Service Intervals At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport

November 14, 2014

Most people in the Lockport area are aware that automotive manufacturers have recommended service intervals. Following recommended service intervals is very important. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and safety ... More

Coolant/Antifreeze Service At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport

November 6, 2014

Anyone that drives a car in Lockport knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which can seize up an engine and make it stop running. It can even ruin the enti... More