Keeping Your Lockport Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air Filter

April 25, 2018

Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter? A. A filter for your Lockport house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's C.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger compartment of your vehicle. It filters out com... More

Timing Belt

April 17, 2018

Ever heard the sad tale of a staggeringly steep repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. Let's take a lesson from their woes and remember to think about our timing belt.First, let's review what a timing belt does. The top part of the engine over the cylinders is called the cylinder head.... More

By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport in Lockport

April 9, 2018

Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Lockport drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won't lead you to buried treasure, but ... More

Battery Replacement for Your vehicle

April 2, 2018

Modern vehicles in and around Lockport run on 12 volt electrical systems. 12 volts is enough to get the job done for Lockport drivers without having so much power that there is danger of electrocution. But today's vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever before. This really... More