Keep Your Cool in Lockport

August 25, 2019

Lockport drivers rely on their vehicle's coolant system to keep their engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your vehicle engine and absorbs heat. The mixture then flows out to the radiator where it's cooled by air flowing over the radiator. From there the c... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport Automotive Tips: Alternator

August 18, 2019

Your alternator makes electricity to start and run your engine and all of the vital electrical systems in your vehicle. Thats everything from the on-board computers to the turn signals. And of course there is the entertainment system, seat heaters, power windows and everything you plug into the p... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport: Causes of Wheel Misalignment

August 11, 2019

When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Lockport drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like a major crash, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. W... More

Keep Your Tires Well Rounded in Lockport: Tire Rotation and Wheel Balancing at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport

August 4, 2019

Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Lockport drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance will improve and extend the life of the tires, so it's well worth the effort and expense for Lockport d... More