Helping Lockport Drivers Get the Right Tires

November 24, 2019

Every Lockport vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to match the season you are driving in. Summer tires are designed for hot temperatures. The tread is e... More

When "Shady" is a Good Thing

November 17, 2019

Just like your skin can burn from too much sun, so can the paint on your vehicle. It can turn dull, oxidize and fade the more ultraviolet rays beat down on it. One solution is to park in a shady spot, or you can buy a cover for your vehicle and put it on when you know it's going to be sitting in... More

The Byte Stuff (Your Vehicle's Computers)

November 10, 2019

Nobody has to tell you that computers are a part of so many things in our lives. Smartphones, kitchen appliances, vacuum cleaners, televisions. You name itit has a computer in it. And your vehicle is no exception. The earliest cars relied on the technology of their time, and there was no such ... More

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport Guide to Caring for Your Transmission

November 3, 2019

Most vehicles have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Lockport drivers only have a fuzzy understanding about what a transmission does. Think back to the last time you rode a bike in Lockport. You started out in a lower gear and shifted to higher gears as you went faster. Down shift for hills,... More